Chapter 749

Hudson looked at his uncle and said, "Don't worry. When you're out, you'll still be my uncle. I'm sorry for my part in all this, but you have to face the consequences of your actions.

"Even if I were to let you off the hook, I think you'd still feel guilty. Once you're out and older, I'll look after you for life, and we can pick up where we left off!"

Josiah listened, tears streaming down his face as he cried softly.

"Hudson, my dear boy, I can't believe how much you've grown. You were just a little kid back then, always tagging along behind me. I'm sorry if I was too hard on you. Now, you go on and be brave, do your own thing.

"With those three friends of yours, I know you'll be fine. Just promise me, Hudson, that you'll come to see me once in a while in prison, or I'll miss you terribly!

"Hudson, goodbye!" With those final words, Josiah was escorted into the police car.

Cingen Gordon walked over to Matthew and said, "Mr. Leon, we've taken him away. Is there anything else you n