His Destructive, Toxic Love (Jasper and Eliza)

Chapter 562

In just a heartbeat, the same number buzzed again on her phone. "Hello?" she answered, her voice a mix of curiosity and anxiety.

"Are you Casper's wife? You better hurry and bring the cash to free someone. Show up late, and they might not be all in one piece."

The voice was cold and threatening, sending a shiver down her spine.

She was completely bewildered. Just as she was about to ask questions, Caroline's familiar voice cut through the chaos from the other end, "Why are you calling her? Luke owes you the money, go after him. Why drag me into this?" "Sis," Eliza's heart tightened, her grip on the phone becoming a vice. "Are you okay? What do they want?"

Dillon, catching the tense exchange from Eliza's phone, felt his own anxiety spike, his brows knitting with concern. "What's going on?"

"My sister's been kidnapped. They're demanding a ransom," Eliza said, her voice barely holding it together as she pleaded, "Please, don't hurt her. How much do you want?"

"Let me make this clear, no tricks. Debts need paying, plain and simple. $300,000, and you've got two hours."

The line went dead, leaving Eliza frozen in panic. The next moment, a text pinged with a location.

at a loss, her mind racing, "Should we call the

Casper, Dillon knew calling the authorities was a recipe for

their hands, and as long as they were after money, they wouldn't harm her until they got

a steely resolve

can't let anything happen to Caroline,"

"Trust me, I'll

headed to the

smirk playing on the leader's face. "You're here

asked, his

from Dillon to the briefcase. "I need to see if you've really got the

"Alright."

back, flipping open the briefcase. The neatly stacked bills gleamed

man nodded, signaling for

head covered, was led out. As the cloth was lifted, Caroline blinked at the sudden light, then

"Her fiancé owes us $200,000 from Hengrui, with interest, that's about $300,000. Luke said he gave all the money to this woman, told us to get it from

eyes narrowed, his patience wearing thin. He tossed the briefcase over, "Take