NovelUpdateChapter 1264
Because Debra had once said she liked peace and stability, Marion decided to sever ties with the past.
The result was that their enemies treated them like sitting ducks without the power to fight back.
She blamed herself for being so naive and soft.
Andrew watched from the second floor. Barton said, "Sir, should we tell Mrs. Houston the truth?"
"Sometimes, growth requires bloodshed," Andrew replied calmly. "She's smart, but her heart's too soft. Having
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇther reassess herself might not be a bad thing. If she wants to find the killer, she needs to carve out her own path
in Seamar City. To stand at the top, she has to be merciless."
He waved his hand and said, "Let's go back."
Barton hesitated. "Sir, aren't you going to guide her? She is beating herself too hard."
Andrew glanced downstairs. "She's not that fragile. She'll figure it out. She needs to see the world and
understand the rules of survival in Seamar City. Erica and Randy both went through this, but she hasn't yet.
Marion helped her deal with the dirty work in the shadows, but from now on, she'll have to face it on her own."
The sky was just beginning to lighten. Every city has its dark, dirty streets where no one dares to go.
Marion stood there, watching his men drag one batch of people after another.
The police chief, Pedro, wiped his sweat. "Mr. Houston, everyone in the building last night is here. There's
nothing suspicious left."
Marion's eyes glinted with coldness. He extended his gloved hand and pointed at the two waiters ahead of him.
"Take care of them."
"Mr. Houston, spare us. It wasn't us."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMarion's face was devoid of any emotion.
Pedro swallowed nervously. "Mr. Houston, this isn't right."
Before he
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raised their knives and slashed the
two waiters’ throats.
Blood spurted out, and Pedro was horrified, unable to utter another sound.
"Clean it up," Marion said, tossing black cloth over the bodies.
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