Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 169

Chapter 169

“Betrayal?” I feigned calm, my voice barely a whisper. “Of course not…”

James exhaled in relief. “I know, right? It just doesn’t add up. You doing something like that?

No way.

Sweat gathered in my palms. I clenched my fists. “James, has Mister… Mister given any new orders?”

Who was this “Mister“?

“The recent ventures have hit a snaq,” James said with a heavy sigh. “Mister’s requests have been denied left and right. Some of the kids even got roughed up. Funding’s dried up, and we

that can’t locate their biological parents. Mister said you’ve married into high society now, you’re all about getting rich and don’t care for the kids anymore. That you’re about to turn your back on us.”

“Kids?” I echoed without thinking.

I was lost.

What was James talking about?

“You know, the children we rescued from those trafficking rings. We made some enemies, and just yesterday, they smashed Mister’s windows,” James said, clearly shaken. “Those folks have gone mad.”

for a long while. Foebe, James, and

A charity?

secrets always managed to

I couldn’t remember much. It took me a while to seek you out. If I’ve caused any delays.” I said, guilt–ridden.

was. I was wondering.

“About Mister…”

sa

of us back in the day, and now he’s totally devoted to these kids. We have to

tone shifted. “But Foebe, why on earth did you

was clear that the mention of

tell you… he might be a

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feigned ignorance.

Colin was a

was adopted by a couple in my teens. Then they went bankrupt, and life’s been tough.

that psycho back in the orphanage. He used to be a prodigy, then he snapped,”

reason I came to see you today was

I could tell he had some leadership skills. He was involved in charity, too, so he couldn’t be

what really happened back in that

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