Chapter 1421

Yates arched a skeptical brow, seemingly caught off guard by Bernard’s offer.

Was it sheer desperation to save Eleanor, or did he have an ulterior motive?

Yates didn’t trust Bernard all that much, yet he was dying to know who the founder of the Siren Organization really was. His eyes, seasoned by years of life’s trials, spun with the complexity of human nature.

“If you’re playing me, you’ll never see Eleanor again.” The cunning and shrewd always overthink, resorting to threats.

That was what made Yates detestable, and Bernard found it utterly contemptible.

“What right do you have to threaten me now?”

Bernard’s voice, deep and clear, flowed through the intercom into Yates’ ears.

“I’m only negotiating because of my wife.”

The unspoken message was clear: if Eleanor wasn’t in Yates’ clutches, would Bernard even bother with negotiations?

He would have stormed the biozone like he had other territories, capturing Yates without a second thought, not patiently hashing

out terms.

Now, a thoroughly defeated Yates truly had no ground to stand on. He couldn’t possibly harm Eleanor, could he?

After all, how could Yates harm Eleanor, the granddaughter he had finally-found?

But Yates suspected Bernard’s offer was a ruse.

pressed

me who it is first, then

tinged the

without releasing her? Do you think that’s

come and

composed, gave Bernard the location of

white wall, you’ll find the escape room.

a defeated man, and Yates exemplified this to the fullest.

development, almost simultaneously shaking their heads at Bernard, signaling

the 48 corpses lying in glass coffins, towards

it again, you’re in

as winter frost, shone with an unearthly glow, hinting at an obscure darkness and

wife personally, or you’ll get no information, and your people will

Bernard had the upper hand, whether in

right, was

Eleanor, yet you’re unwilling to come for her

righteousness seemed to suggest that if Bernard didn’t personally

grandfather/why won’t you deliver

contest of who

would always win such

Yates, unable to argue further, simply broadcasted the surveillance footage of Eleanor to

to outlast Yates changed his mind

fragile as a leaf despite her pregnancy,

world around her, she epitomized

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