Chapter 686

“So, now that you’re facing imprisonment, what’re your thoughts?”

Madisyn asked with a smile that didn’t quite reach her eyes.

Jeffry couldn’t help but chuckle, though the sound was hollow.

“You really came all this way just to ask such a dull question?”

“Then let’s spice things up, shall we?” Madisyn leaned forward, her gaze piercing.

“After you got arrested, did you reach out to that person? Did that person show any interest in helping you?”

Her words hit Jeffry like a sledgehammer.

His mask of indifference shattered, his shock evident.

By the time he tried to regain his composure, it was far too late.

He swallowed hard.

“What on earth are you talking about?”

“Don’t play dumb with me,” Madisyn said, her voice stern.

“Your face just now said it all.

The Chapman Group thrived because of me, so I am well aware of its every detail.

have been funneled into your

know exactly where that

tightened as he replied, “That was just

curled into

exactly did you get someone to owe you a billion

eyes darkened, his wariness growing with every word she

gravely, after raising her all these

the truth,” Jeffry muttered, though

arched an eyebrow, her

tell me, do you think that person will come to your rescue once you’re behind bars?” Madisyn’s gaze bored into

you since I parted ways with the Chapman

stayed quiet, his silence

truth, and maybe—just maybe -I’ll

hope crossed Jeffry’s

up at her, his voice

“You promise?”

promise,” Madisyn

to

the weight of his secrets pressing heavily on

he began, his voice low and measured, “I don’t know who that person

as you grew up, it became clear you weren’t

too beautiful, too

contacted me, telling me you’d been

the confirmation

Jeffry continued, “I wanted to send you to

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