Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Chapter 1232 The Angler And His Prey

Shin lifted the coffee pot once more.

“Aren’t you going to explain things to me?” Sebastian asked.

Shin froze in thought. Several minutes later, he poured a clear, dark brew out of the dainty coffee pot.

“What would you like to know about?”

“Everything!” Sebastian gritted out, barely able to control his patience.

He was understandably agitated. After all, he had been ecstatic to receive the medal and to learn that Shin was still alive. He had even held the medal to his chest through the night.

The joy was, however, short-lived. Sebastian had been horrified to discover that Shin was involved in Eddie’s shady dealings.

The highly-decorated Eddie had had a hand in smuggling firearms and establishing powerful, covert forces, with which he secretly controlled the White House for decades.

Every one of his dirty deeds had Shin’s name on it.

How could this be? Why couldn’t he be a hero who sacrificed himself for the good of his country? Why did he have to band up with some despicable traitor? Is that what truly makes him happy?

to terms with

his distraught expression

Let’s start from the day I finally woke up;

of memories overwhelmed

given that he had never spoken of

up. He still had both his legs then, and he was alone in my room. Eddie

empire?” Sebastian asked

I only found out later on that there were many others like

simile he drew

of lifting his cup. He stared

He’s comparing himself to a fish? What about

offend the Jadesons since your grandfather, Jonathan, was still powerful back then. I myself was an influential figure in the military base, so I

flashed through

was on the run, Jonathan brought up a fighter he respected greatly. That must have been Sean. But if that’s

in both combat and medical skills. He had been the one to

silence

surgical blade as a weapon, to which even Karl

is that Eddie took you under his wing because of pure coincidence? Did he have Sean go around saving people so they could

would plan his victims’ downfalls and then ‘fish’ them out of their dire situations. Take Carlos, for example. At his prime, his status was no different than that of your grandfather’s. Eddie was behind Carlos and his troops’ crushing defeat at the Southern lines. He then swooped in to