Nora was shocked. She looked at Alric as if he had grown another head.
"Bring her back? At this crucial moment?" even when she was so worried about her and her child, she had never dared to think about it. But Alric spoke as if it did not matter. "He would know then!"
"And?" Alric raised a brow. He ran a hand on her back. The mood slowly shifted and she could notice that cold smirk on his face. She knew that look from the past.
It told her that he was ready to kill if needed.
"Chris Benard had taken a large amount from the market. The moment his new business would fail, he would go bankrupt. Even if he had the funds to support his private life then, it would not be enough to save him from the crimes he had committed.
