Chapter 966

Napoleon naturally got his daughter's beseech. At that, he raised his head and gazed disappointingly at her.

"Do you really think I'd feel bad for that ungrateful b*stard? I'm worried about your happiness here. Who'd have thought this would happen just when your marriage is finally in the talks?! Sigh, just when will I get to see you start a family?"

Narissa knew a nagging was inevitable, so she simply slumped onto the couch and deflected, saying, "Worst comes to worst, I'll stay single forever. Better yet, I can try the test tubes. It'll still be your grandchild, and you won't even have to worry about being set up."

"Nonsense!" Napoleon hit the roof. "You better get back to your blind dates after the Heidelbergs' issue is settled!"

"I'm heading to Elise's." Done arguing, Narissa got up and headed out at once.

On the journey, she texted Elise that Napoleon had already talked to Gale, and by the time she arrived at Griffith Manor, the gang was discussing the next step

Narissa casually swept her gaze across the room and found that Jamie wasn't around.

"He's gone to check on Alicia," Elise whispered, knowing the young woman's worry.

"Mhm..." Narissa nodded dazedly after a split-second stump.

"Myres' only obstacle now is Alicia and her father," Alexander commented.

Elise, too, stated her opinion. "Alicia has PTSD, and she's likely to be identified as mentally impaired. With that, she'd lose her chance to succeed in the company. Hence, Gale would likely target Old Master Heidelberg."

the others with a profound straight face. "Fake Old

was certainly a no-go. Hence, the only way left was through medication. "BJ Biotech's lab has the state-of-the-art suspended animation drug. I'll sneak some out!" Paul volunteered as tribute. "That won't do..." Elise didn't want further complications to arise. "Given how wary Myres is, anything will alert him. He will definitely be on guard after knowing you stole the

only last for a dozen minutes, not enough to last the entire checkup. The medical team Gale bribed would certainly figure it

Irvin popped up out of nowhere and stood in the middle of the

of a fully grown woman. If it worked on the dog, it would work on a human being.

for money instead. "Three million for a

pay up?! Someone's got to amortize

pharmaceutical R&D business. Of course, I know how costly research and development can be. But look at the situation I'm in! What money

even bat an eyelid when he spent tens of thousands on one visit to the bar, but now,

IOU." Irvin pulled out a pen and a piece of

to the boy. "Here. Give me the drug." The action

"I'll give you the other two pills for free."

It's very safe," Irvin patted his chest and reassured. "At most, he'll be hyperactive for the first half an hour after

for? It's not like he's really going to

position and act audaciously without a decree?" Elise rebutted. It wasn't just a will but

"

Alicia's room with caution. The young woman was becoming somewhat disoriented, for she didn't

someone last cleaned the place.

from three feet away, and after silently

to get her something to eat from the table. But lo

clenched

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