Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 336

Their daughter was born with Asperger's syndrome, but they never complained. In fact, they went out of their way to encourage her talents and abilities, making sure she shone brightly in the areas where she excelled.

What did they do to deserve this?

Was their daughter's mistake being too brilliant? Did her brilliance make her a target?

Leaning against the wall, I stiffened, then turned and walked back to my room, looking at Robin. "The girl who jumped, Leo's daughter, what was her special talent?"

"They say she had an extraordinary knack for numbers, spatial visualization a hundred times better than the average person. She could overlook the city, count every manhole cover, and recreate the entire urban landscape and its underground infrastructure on paper with uncanny accuracy."

Like computer-generated...

"What about the person they caught this time? Did his child go missing too?" I asked Robin anxiously.

Robin nodded. "It's a boy, born with autism, but he's obsessed with all sorts of insects and poisonous plants. He seems to have an innate interest in them, a sort of biology prodigy. He once slipped a toxin extracted from a toad into the water bottle of a bully, causing them to hallucinate and strip down to urinate in front of the whole class..."

I massaged my temples. "Toads?"

secrete a sticky venom or release toxins from their skin. One is bufotenin, another is 5-MeO-DMT. These substances can cause intense hallucinations and can be quite harmful to

muttered under my

possess is fully exploited. Could it be that someone's deliberately targeting these gifted children, trafficking

nodded, clearly sharing

these two kids have anything

into that contest. It was run by a group that vanished after just two events. They offered a hefty prize, so

investigating the organization behind that

current lack of official power, his investigation

bit my fingernail in

geniuses, the murder and disposal of their parents —victims used as

back and rest. You look terrible," Stella

a long while before continuing. "And that's

parents of the victims had sought a private tutor for their children. This tutor

was a case of mistaken identity, but no... it was

stood frozen, staring at

too that the disappearance of the two teens was linked to