Chapter 260

"No, I'll talk Clarissa stammered anxiously.

She didn't want to die. Trembling all over, she continued, "You must promise me that if I tell you everything, you'll let me go."

"I can't make that promise. But if you tell me, I'll be more lenient with you." Juan said.

Clarissa's face paled, the reality of her situation sinking in like a stone. No matter what she said today, they wouldn't let her off easily.

Juan looked down at the crumpled figure before him, voice as cold as the Arctic. "Go to the police or into the black box. The choice is yours,

Clarissa looked up to see his cold eyes and eventually gave in. "All of this... Everything was..."

Just then, the sharp ring of the office phone sliced through the tense air,

the

brief exchange, he hung up and turned to Juan, "Sir, Miss

is she doing here? Don't let her in." Clarissa's expression stiffened at the mention of

turned back to her and said, "You

was my doing. I was in debt because of gambling, so I was scared. I had no choice but to kidnap Mrs. Nichols. I realize my

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kidnapped Debra because of gambling

I couldn't repay it. I had

lying!" Juan spat, his voice growing

with fear. Juan moved closer,

you don't tell the truth, I'll have your hands chopped off so you can never gamble

would be a fate worse than death. Panic surged through her, and she stammered, "Y-You're breaking the law. You can't..." Juan's gaze was unyielding. "When

felt her strength drain away, knowing Juan was not

the office, only to be stopped by the security guards. Her eyes

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