Chapter 315

Death Takes Me, CEO

“It’s not the ocean that’s wrong,” she’d said. “It’s the people who hurt you.” “You shouldn’t hate the ocean. It covers more of Earth than land does. It’s full of life.”

She’d gotten excited then, describing everything I couldn’t see. “When your eyes heal, you’ll see how beautiful it is.”

Now I could see the ocean just fine. But she was gone.

“Mr. Thompson. Still here thinking about your meetup with that woman?”

A voice broke into my thoughts. I started to turn, ready to correct his mistake.

“That woman has been kidnapped by me.”

The words stopped me cold.

“What woman?” I asked, keeping my back to him.

“The one you were with earlier,” he replied, sounding smug. “She’s someplace safe. For now.”

I quickly pulled a mask from my pocket and put it on before facing him.

shorter than I expected, wearing a

to come get her?” he asked. “If not, she might not make it through the

narrowed. “Wait,

I said. “Can’t be too careful. Where is

me and

actually have her,” I said. “Not just going

pulled out his phone. “Will this

It showed a woman who looked exactly like her, unconscious, with a

quickened as rage built inside me.

his phone. “I said, follow

added casually. “Call the cops or tip off anyone else, and

life’s in your hands, Thompson.

want –

I cut him off.

clearly not expecting me to cave so quickly. Then he stuck his hand out.

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Calculating bastard.

handed it over

my screen. He circled me like a vulture, confiscating anything

way. He jerked his

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