Chapter 422

She’d tried so hard not to step on his toes–wasn’t that enough?

Maja kept quiet, her head down.

The kidnapper hung up and kicked her.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, did you hear that? You’re worth nothing to your husband.”

A rough hand grabbed her hair, forcing her to look up.

The man studying her face swallowed hard.

“Damn, she is a looker. How can lan not appreciate such beauty?”

He hoisted her up, shoved a sack over her head, stuffed a rag–into her mouth, and carried her into the factory.

Inside, Carlene was also bagged, but her mouth wasn’t gagged. She was crying.

“Let me go! Let me go!”

“What are you idiots waiting for? Let’s scram! lan’s going to be here any minute; you want to stick around and get killed?” The man carrying Maja shouted. He’d been cocky on the phone with lan, but that was all for the two million ransom.

They’d never seen that much money–enough to make them risk it all, even death.

But given the chance, who would choose to kick the bucket?

Maja was swallowed by the massive sack, which was pitch black inside.

Carlene’s sobs, the

they even

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who’d carried Maja. Having seen her beauty,

Maja’s head and ripped her clothes off.

as he leaned in to

kidnapper stormed in. “Are you really ready to die for a piece of ass?”

Maja cursed and shoved

Otherwise, I would’ve killed you.”

a torch and threw it inside:

was filled with hay, clearly prepared

moment the fire touched the hay, it blazed.

a few minutes after the kidnappers left, lan

“lan, lan!”

was shaking and hid under

busy trying to put out the fire, but there was too

Carlene into

with handprints on her cheeks, collapsed

as he carried her out.

and the

few steps. Seeing

where’s Maja?”

He hadn’t seen Maja inside.

Carlene in lan’s arms, he was consumed

men should have put out the fire. If anyone was inside, they should

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