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.”

stared at James for a long while. Foebe,

A charity?

secrets always managed

and when I woke up, I couldn’t remember much.

I was wondering. I’ll explain things to Mister. It’s all good.”

“About Mister…”

sa

James reassured me. “He never complained when he supported both of us back in

paused, and then his tone shifted. “But Foebe, why on earth

me warily. It was clear that the mention of Colin made him nervous.

to tell you… he might be a

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feigned ignorance. “Why’s that?”

would he think Colin was a murderer?

an orphan too. I was adopted by a couple in my teens. Then they went bankrupt, and life’s

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

was to learn

skills. He was

happened back

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