Reborn Through Fire

Chapter 116 I Truly Lost My Family Kisa ignored his scornful expression and placed the bowl of chicken soup in front of him. “I made you some chicken soup; it‘s good for you.”

Gilbert glanced at the creamy chicken soup before turning to her sharply, “Stop beating around the bush. Tell me, what is it that you want from me?”

He refused to believe there was no hidden agenda behind her kindness to him.

‘Everything nice that she had done for me had ulterior motives,‘ he thought.

Just as he had expected, she stopped putting on a facade. “I need your help with something.” Gilbert scoffed and did not respond.

Kisa quickly added, “It‘s not something difficult. I was hoping that you could take me to the Case family‘s house sometime this week,”

Sharon has set a trap for me; that‘s why she wants me to attend Grandpa‘s birthday banquet so badly. As long as I get my hands on my mother‘s belongings before the banquet, Sharon will have a hard time pulling off her plan. However, I won‘t be able to step foot into the Case family‘s house on my own. Even if I do manage to get in, Sharon and her mother, Carolyn Marshall, would never hand over my mother‘s belongings. I have no choice but to ask for Gilbert‘s help,‘ Kisa thought.

For a moment, Gilbert was startled. Then, he sneered, “The Case family‘s house is your house too. Isn‘t it funny for you to ask me to take you to your own house? Or are you plotting something wicked?”

peered at Gilbert. He had an expression that was

family. But right now, do you think that I still have a family? Would the Case family still allow me to enter the house now that I‘ve been in jail? My request is simple; I‘m only asking

bitter

mother passed. I just wanted to retrieve my mother‘s belongings. It doesn‘t even matter if Sharon made up said belongings to set me

twinge in his heart when he saw Kisa‘s

are you going to the

retrieve my mother‘s belongings,” Kisa answered

time, Gilbert did not give her a cynical response. He said coolly, “I‘ll take you there tomorrow if I‘m free. You can

so she wiped away her tears and ran out.

Kisa want to return to the Case family‘s house to retrieve her mother‘s belongings out of the blue? Why didn‘t she do it when she was still staying in the house? Whatever. I‘ll make an exception

The following day.

waited for

the hurried expression on her face showed no signs of concern. Gilbert lightly scoffed and did not answer. Kisa could not decipher the meaning behind his actions. She

forcefully and huffed, “What‘s with the rush? I didn‘t even get to take a sip