Chapter 161

Seeing me lost in thought, the little boy charged over and wrapped his arms around my legs, clinging on for dear life

“Hey there, buddy, how about we get you home, okay?” the female officer coaxed gently.

The little boy shook his head as he cried, refusing to let go of my legs.

I felt bewildered and helpless as I looked up at Colin..

In that moment, my heart raced with panic. These two kids, they definitely knew me. The one who had been coaxed into trying to off Melody, and this little tyke right here.

“He seems to take a shine to you, you could take him home,” Colin stepped forward, shielding the view between Robin and me.

I felt guilty, afraid that Robin would see right through me.

“Since the kiddo’s taken a liking to you, you can take him home for now if you are up to it,” Robin relented.

I breathed a sigh of relief as well and reached out for the little boy’s hand. “Would you like to go home with me?” I asked.

He nodded obediently.

“What’s your name?” I squatted down to ask him.

His eyes were big as he stared at me for a moment before speaking up intelligently. “My name’s Abdul.”

I smiled, “What a good boy, Abdul.”

Holding my hand tightly, Abdul didn’t let go.

away, and Eric, after receiving a call, was already on his

Abdul hid behind me, fearfully gazing at Colin.

scared of

too, looked back at Abdul with an

I ventured

way, I even

a stray dog, I

either, always eyeing him

took Abdul’s hand to get into the car, I

head and

asked with a confused

out his hand to me, “You promised you wouldn’t lose

another kid’s hand?”

you

I had no choice but

looked at my outstretched hand and took

at Abdul provocatively,

his ground with Colin, “No way, Miss Foebe is mine.” That confirmed it for me; this kid definitely knew Foebe Larson.

truth about Foebe would come out, so I hurried them both into the

can you tell the cops to let my brother go? He was just trying

know what

we know each other?” Along the way, I whispered to him on

at me, speaking in a hushed tone. “Are we still pretending not to know each

Foebe, but she had also told this kid

even more certain that Foebe and

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