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 came

mouth tightened as he replied, “That

curled into

you get someone to owe you a billion

eyes darkened, his wariness growing with every word

so gravely, after raising her all

want, but I’m telling the truth,”

an eyebrow,

once you’re

right, that person hasn’t contacted you since I parted ways with the Chapman

quiet, his silence

“tell me the truth, and maybe—just maybe -I’ll

flicker of hope

up at her, his voice tinged with

“You promise?”

promise,” Madisyn assured

to know the

of his

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

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

beautiful, too delicate,

when someone contacted me, telling me you’d been

the confirmation chilling yet

this,” Jeffry continued, “I wanted to send you

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