Chapter 438

Monty barked as he leaped up, charging towards the exit.

Valerian thought about how someone had pulled strings to keep him from seeing Lisette. She was now under heavy surveillance, supposedly for national security reasons or some other wild excuse...

The accusations were as big as a barn door. Without Calliope's help, there was no way they'd get Lisette out. Heck, even catching a glimpse of her would be a Herculean task.

Valerian hustled after Monty, both of them rushing over to where Calliope stood waiting at the elevator. Both father and son skidded to a halt in front of her.

"We agree to your terms!" Monty blurted out. "Callie, we agree! Just don't leave us hanging!"

"Calliope, you're really heartless!" Valerian snapped, his face a thundercloud. "Can you really stand by while Lisette is locked up for life? Do you really need us to beg?"

Valerian's defiance was still evident. "We're family, for Pete's sake, and this is how you treat us?"

"Sure, I can stand by. Lisette's lifelong lock-up doesn't really concern me. We're

your call. Go ahead, rescue Lisette yourself! Wasn't it you who said I'm a

and unflinching

face a

moment, the elevator doors opened, and a group of employees stepped out, their

didn't dare linger,

without stealing a few glances back at the scene. It was clear that Calliope had the Jewell family in

Monty and the others. "Are you sure you've made up your minds? If you need me, I stay. If not, no deal, and don't come knocking in the future This is your one

out, and save our

"Absolutely."

management control, it's all yours!" Monty inhaled a deep breath. "As long as you heal

get the paperwork for the transfer

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