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The child's ice cream had smashed right against his chest, smearing cold, sticky streaks across his finely tailored
suit.
The assistant’s heart dropped. He stepped forward sharply, his voice rising with frustration. “What's wrong with
you, kid?”
Startled by the scolding, Zenia recoiled. She had intended to fake a few sniffles, but now her eyes brimmed with
genuine tears. The grievance was all too real!
“M-my ice cream!” she wailed. “You... you're bad guys! You're bullying me!”
Her loud, shrill cries instantly attracted a crowd.
“What's going on here?”
“Oh no, that poor little girl. She looks terrified!”
“Those two guys look so respectable, but they're bullying a little girl?”
“All that over sice cream on his suit? How heartless.”
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She was doing exactly as instructed. Before she ran into Collin, Zander had given her clear instructions—collide
with the man, then cry as if her heart were breaking, and shout that she was being bullied. They had been told
that Collin had once deeply hurt Linsey, and this was their way of making him pay—publicly.
From behind a nearby wall, Zander observed everything, eyes sharp with anticipation. The more people
gathered, the better. Let the world see Collin for what he was.
The assistant shifted nervously as Zenia’s sobs grew louder and more tic.
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He had worked alongside Collin long enough to know one thing: the man had no patience for children—especially
not ones throwing public tantrums.
“Mr. Riley,” he said hesitantly, “should | call someone to calm her down? Or maybe take her to the nearest
precinct so her family can be contacted?”
Collin pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and brushed the mess from his suit with a casual flick of the wrist.
Then, his eyes landed on the girl, and he froze for a moment.
There was something unmistakable in her tear-streaked face. And then it struck him. This was the sgirl he
had seen at the airport a few days ago—the one who looked hauntingly like Linsey.
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eyes, in her vulnerable little face, he
saw Linsey—just like last night—eyes
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