“You’ve got some guts to be roaming the streets like this, huh? Do you know you’re like a big juicy steak to those people? They could rip even your underwear off you with your outfit!”

Neil paused and could not help chuckling.

“Is it so serious?”

Aurelia looked dead serious. “Isn’t Fredric’s encounter enough for you to keep your guard up?”

“But it was nighttime when that happened to him—”

“Uncle.” The girl crossed her arms in front of herself. “Nobody cares if it’s day or night when they commit crimes on this street!”

“What!?” Neil was in disbelief.

He was not shocked about the crimes, but the term of address she had chosen—“uncle”!

Uncle!?

she

her that she had

as he tightened his

observed his expression carefully and noted that he seemed upset. True, it would be weird if he was happy when an affluent man like

softly, “Uncle, are you here

that I was in the wrong. I shouldn’t have kept him in the basement for days, but I’ve saved his

can do anything. Just as long as you don’t report me to the police. I…

scowling

lurched. Sh*t! She had found the man odd in the hospital the other day.

do anything to

she tugged his sleeve as she called softly, “Uncle? A-Are you listening to

turned to her slowly, dark clouds gathering

Was

country—an award-winning actor and one of the best-looking faces acknowledged in showbiz! Why

To

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