Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 1918

I always thought adults were just a bit dull, forever spinning tales of their youthful glory days. They often mentioned this enigmatic group called The Silent Shadows, and I imagined they were pretty intimidating. But after meeting Isaac, it turned out The Silent Shadows weren't all they were cracked up to be.

Out of the blue, Alec noticed that a bunch of people around us were giving us the once-over. Some were engrossed in newspapers on the street, others were casually sipping coffee in a café, and a few were just passersby chatting away. Their behavior was odd, yet every single one of them had their eyes glued to us with an intense stare.

Alec got this uneasy feeling. Could these folks be on to us already?

"Run!" Alec yelled, grabbing my hand and taking off at a sprint before I could even process what was happening. Those everyday people dropped whatever they were doing and started chasing us.

"Why are they after us?" I asked, gasping for air.

"Well, what do you think? Hanging around S Corporation's HQ like that was bound to get us noticed!"

"Hanging around? We were just standing there for a second!"

hadn't realized that during this time, S Corporation was so

of the Costello family's security team, looking to be about thirty. I knew that uniform all too well-it

fighting back hard. We were used to sparring with our family, but this was tougher than usual. These guards were clearly well-trained, unlike

could think it through, the I lead guard

back, but I realized

my parents. Alec caught onto

wasn't

lead guard barked, frowning. Two other Costello family scouts looked us over skeptically. "This one's dressed funny. Could they be from The Silent

we take

family guards quickly ushered us into S

and the

she raised an eyebrow. "What

their looks fool you. They fight like