Chapter 271 Held as Hostage

Wyatt arrived at the Russell Group as expected.

With a fair and youthful appearance, he spoke politely and endeared himself to many of the employees. Since Josie was giving him a personal tour of the Russell Group office, people naturally became curious about his identity.

Who is this?

Josie handed Wyatt a glass of water in the pantry. “We’ll be working together from now on,” she said. “I hope we get along well.”

Wyatt, who was involved in venture capital, wasn’t part of the design department. He smiled warmly and accepted the cup from Josie. “Thank you, Josie,” he said.

Josie felt her heart race. “You can call me Ms. Warren. Let’s keep things professional in the office.”

Wyatt slowly nodded his head.

However, Josie would find a cup of hot coffee on her desk every day at the office.

Alice was also feeling confused. “It’s not me,” she said.

footage and realized that it had been Wyatt all

a sticky note at her table that read, ‘I don’t drink coffee in the morning. Thank

of coffee on her table the next day.

you

was a hectic day in the meeting room. Josie and Wyatt were both present, and the project involving the

“Ms. Warren,” she stammered, “there’s someone here to

remained collected, her gaze steady on the receptionist. “Who is it?” she

conflicting emotions. “I’m not sure who he is,” she

room to see what was happening. Suddenly, people started screaming at the top of their lungs. The knife pointed at Wyatt, and Josie felt her whole body tense up in

faintly continued, “…

the door. As she got

cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear

looked like a rocker at first glance, but the illusion was shattered when he

in his hand made her eyes water. She was too afraid to move.

with painful silence, Josie pulled Wyatt away. “I am,” she

floor, then grabbed Josie’s collar with a bruising grip. The man’s knife hovered just inches from Josie’s neck. “Are you the one who wants to take away our home without

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