Chapter 31

Baby Lettie was taken aback by the man's sudden actions. She clutched the money absently, completely bewildered.

“I don’t lack money,” added Declan testily, clearly implying that he had no need to traffic kids.

Lettie passed the money back to Declan, apologizing softly, “Sorry, mister. I won’t call you the trafficker man anymore. And I don’t want this money.”

Declan was surprised. Despite her you