Chapter 277

"Mirabelle…" The middle-aged man whispered the name as if he couldn't believe his eyes. His breath hitched, and his gaze locked onto hers. Without realizing it, he changed direction and began walking toward her. Meanwhile, Vespera was on the phone, explaining everything. On the other end, Rebecca's mood soured the moment she heard the Sowle family had brought in a powerful relative. What had once seemed like a sure path to the gallows for Tina now carried a giant question mark. Her appetite vanished. But she calmed quickly. After all, they had Dominic on their side. "I heard that woman's methods are especially vicious. I'm worried Mrs. Cruz and the others might be in danger. We should probably warn them. Better safe than sorry," Vespera said. "I'll take care of it," Rebecca replied. "Alright, then I'll—" Vespera began but paused as footsteps approached from behind. "Becca, let's talk later." She ended the call and turned, only to see a man in his early 50s walking toward her.