Inside the car, the atmosphere was heavy and silence prevailed.

Unseen, they engaged in a subtle competition of wills.

When the car halted at the technology center, Mark’s phone rang.

The number displayed was unfamiliar, and the voice on the other end had been disguised.

“Hello, Mr.

Evans.

Mark’s grip on the phone tightened, turning his hand pale, yet his expression remained impassive as he responded with a smile, “What can I do for you?”

The caller chuckled.

Subsequently, the caller hung up but not before sending Mark a heart-wrenching photo.

It depicted Cecilia bound to a chair, her mouth taped shut, and beneath her feet was the Evans’ family driver.

in some place that looked like

Mark’s phone rang

“Mr.

of Paul and his

failure to cherish his wife led to their

on the phone tightened, his emotions held in

Join & Stay

that kidnapping a girl

Impossible.

Mark decisively ended the

end of the line stood a tall and robust man, left

Cecilia.

to Cathy, Cecilia

Mark appeared indifferent to whether Cecilia lived or

a man of such high

really be indifferent,

of your mind?

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