Chapter 131

• The little boy nodded quietly.
• The man scoffed. “She slaughtered your family with no remorse, and you’re satisfied with just a few tears from that woman?” He didn’t sound happy. “I only met your father once. He saved my life back then. I’m merely repaying him by helping you. And if I’m willing to go to any length to avenge his death, to make the perpetrators pay, what’s holding you back? Why are you so easily pleased? You were at my door for two days and three nights. For this? For making your sister confess and cry? Is that all? Where is your dignity? Are you really the child your father was proud to raise?”
• The boy swallowed, tears welling up in his eyes. Bloodied corpses and dead eyes flashed before his sight. His fingers tightened even further. So much so that the nails pierced the skin. Blood trickled down his small knuckles.