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.

of money have been funneled into your company

that came from, don’t

“That

lips curled into a

exactly did you get someone to owe you a billion

growing with every word

gravely, after raising

telling the truth,”

arched an eyebrow,

person will come to your rescue once you’re

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

quiet, his silence

me the truth, and maybe—just maybe

flicker of hope crossed Jeffry’s

looked up at her, his

“You promise?”

promise,” Madisyn

need to know the

exhaled, the weight of his secrets

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

you grew up, it became

too

test when someone contacted

listened, the confirmation chilling

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

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