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.

decided to check the security footage and realized that it had been Wyatt all along.

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

there wasn’t a cup of coffee on her table the next

you

were both present, and the project involving

the room, her voice shaking. “Ms. Warren,” she stammered, “there’s someone here to

on the receptionist. “Who is it?” she asked

awash with conflicting emotions. “I’m not sure who he is,” she said, “but he was insistent on seeing you.

the top of their lungs. The

continued, “… a

wrong. She stood up and walked over to the door. As she got closer, she saw the person standing

lips. His buzz cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear and tear of a hard life. He looked like a rocker who had

illusion was shattered

knife in his

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

knife hovered just inches from Josie’s

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