Chapter 169

“I might betray you?” I tried to be as calm as possible. “No way….

Howard sighed in relief. “I doubted it too. No way you would betray us,”

My palms started to sweat as I clenched my fingers and said, “So, Howard, any instructions from… Sir lately?”

Who was this “Sir” anyway?

“Our recent operations haven’t been going smoothly. Sir had requested for some funds. several times, but all have been denied. Some kids even got beaten up too. And without the funds, we can’t locate the children’s biological parents.”

Howard sighed and continued, “Sir mentioned that now that you’ve married into a wealthy family, you’re preoccupied with your upper class lifestyle. He thinks that you’ve lost interest in the children and might even betray us.

“Children?” I found myself asking. I didn’t get what he was saying.

“When we rescued those trafficked children, we made some enemies. Those people came yesterday and smashed Sir’s windows,” Howard said with a frightened expression. Those guys are crazy!”

I stared at Howard for a long while.

So… Stephany, Howard, and this “Sir” saved a group of trafficked children? Were they some sort of charity organization?

Stephany’s secrets never failed to surprise me.

I woke up. That’s why

sick. That explains it.” Howard waved his hand and

“Sir is…”

when he supported the both of us in the past. And now, he’s

Howard comforted me.

Chantes Tax

way, Stephany… How did you suddenly end up marrying that… lunatic from the Lincoln family?” Howard looked at me warily. There was a clear sense of fear in his eyes when he mentioned Steven.

a murderer,” Howard whispered to

I pretended that I didn’t understand what he was

think that

story.” Howard scratched his head. “You know, I was an orphan. I was adopted by my foster parents when I

lunatic. Steve used to be a genius, but then he went mad.” Howard

what I wanted to talk to you about today. Can you tell me more about. Steve?” I said, gazing at Howard

I could tell that Howard was a person with some leadership skills and

what on earth actually happened at that

that serial killer case too, haven’t you? All those victims were from our orphanage.” Howard stared at

I heard that the

never hurt those people either. They

looked at Howard

of the bullies in our class. She enjoyed picking on people, especially those who

and said, “She was the first victim. And I saw from

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