You can check this certificate yourself if you don’t believe me.”
I stood in front of the children, but Daniel’s men passed right through me, dragging the orphans out one by one. Cries of agony filled the orphanage as their limbs were broken.
Their blood stained my vision red. I tried to grab a shovel to fight Daniel, but my hands passed through it again and again.
Sophia watched, her eyes brimming with triumph, pretending to faint into Daniel’s embrace.
He quickly caught her, speaking softly—
“Sophia, what’s wrong? Are you feeling unwell again?”
Sophia nodded weakly.
“Mr. Harris, I feel like my illness is getting worse.
Grace refuses to come save me—is she still resentful about what happened back then?”
Daniel kissed her forehead gently and said,
“What’s there for her to resent? She’s the one who caused your allergy.
Letting her drink all that whiskey was already merciful.
Don’t worry, I’ll save you.”
But in his eyes flashed a cold ruthlessness. A chill ran through me, and I shouted, “Daniel, what are you planning?”
He couldn’t hear me. His bodyguards dragged Ms. Anderson before him. Daniel’s voice was icy: