Chapter 261 Turning On The Pressure

“All these are just your speculations, or are you just rambling nonsensically so that I have to take another- blood test just to appease you? You’re rather full of yourself, aren’t you?”

Kallum’s words were laced with mockery, carrying a bloodthirsty undertone. His eyes had become hard to

read.

“So, if you can’t take back your words up with evidence, I don’t want to hear you spouting nonsense

anymore.

After he finished speaking, he turned and left. Given his status, he really had no obligation to respond to Hendrick’s accusations.

Upon seeing that Kallum was unfazed, Hendrick grew somewhat agitated.

Speaking at a slightly brisk pace, he said, “Was I merely speculating? But if I was wrong, why didn’t you show yourself to anyone for a whole year? Why did you suddenly become interested in the K virus? Why did you gather a large group of experts and keep Calista captive?”

His questions grew increasingly pointed. “At the auction a year ago, Calista showed no affection toward you. Yet, against all odds, you began to relentlessly pursue her and even proposed to her publicly not too long ago. Who would believe there’s no ulterior motive?”

The more he spoke, the more others found the idea terrifying.

the time and even placed his trusted aide by Calista’s father’s side… It doesn’t seem strange when thought of separately, but when you link them together, it certainly

abruptly, then turned around

to back your words up? Otherwise, I don’t have

are willing to publicly conduct the blood

by Hendrick’s extravagant display of

used to bribe the Murray family with. In order to get Kallum to take another blood

ports? Are you implying that I’m

“Add five more ports, then perhaps we could discuss

witnessing Kallum’s sudden change in attitude, a sense of unease inevitably crept into Hendrick’s

heart.

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Turning On The Pressure

what others have given you as a stake is essentially not making any personal sacrifice. You’re being

“Since you’re a man, do you dare to step up the game? What’s the point in

he mean by that?

in awe of how rich and powerful Kallum was. Many people became rich just by owning a single port. After all, they lived in Horington, which was by the sea, and sea transportation had always been

Harvey had risked everything, offering up five ports in exchange for the Murray family’s support. This was his last–ditch effort. If the Murray

ports were already extremely valuable. Yet Kallum nonchalantly suggested adding a few. more, acting like a spoiled rich kid

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