Billionaire Ex-wife: I Can't Live Without You

Chapter 2227

“Very well.

What does he propose?”

Kenneth affected an air of importance, motioning for a bodyguard to serve him coffee before divulging slowly.

“You’ve taken Nathan’s wife captive for a handsome ransom.

Yet, despite the passage of time, he refuses to yield.

Moreover, he’s dispatched a formidable contingent to encircle your villa.

Your tactics seem ill-advised; wouldn’t you agree?”

His smirk was borderline contemptuous.

Observing Everett’s crestfallen expression, he pressed on.

“Lucinda is no stranger to adversity, hence Nathan’s calm.

He doubts you’d dare harm her.

If you truly wish to provoke him, consider abducting his son as well.

It may just tip the scales in your favor.

”

Kenneth’s satisfaction was palpable.

After a protracted silence, Everett toyed with the polished jade cup in his hand before chuckling softly.

notion of exploiting

not one to

Mr.

yet now he proposes a cooperation, a gesture beneath his

advise me on leveraging Nathan’s son? It seems he

Am I mistaken?”

regarded Kenneth with

“Do enlighten me.

”

Kenneth’s demeanor shifted abruptly.

not your

Gomez.

stand to gain and share

else can we

to his subordinate

obediently approached, following

on this

he was tuned in to the instructions relayed

Nathan’s voice urged

Nathan’s suspicions churned.

Mr.

gave

was orchestrating Everett’s involvement in

was more to this than mere

Mr.

be connected to

Fletcher nodded.

“Mr.

afford