Chapter 1179:

The spacious living room suddenly felt oppressively quiet.

After a long while, Holley managed to say, “What do you want from me?”

Lamont slid his phone back into his pocket and replied casually, “I’ve already saved a copy of that recording onto a USB and handed it to a friend. I gave him clear instructions that if anything happens to me—whether it’s deliberate or an accident—if I end up injured or dead, he’s to deliver it straight to Belinda Wright, the attending physician in the Cardiac Surgery Department at the Grand Plains General Hospital.”

Holley went rigid.

This was an outright threat!

Lamont didn’t stick around. He rose to his feet and said, “I’m feeling a bit tired. I’ll take my leave now. Goodbye, Ms. Lewis.”

After a few steps, he stopped abruptly, as if struck by a sudden thought. Turning back, he added, “Oh, and don’t forget about my two million.”

left

shutting echoed through the room. Only then did Holley’s frustration boil over—she slammed her

bastard! He

should she do

Holley was utterly

she pulled out her

until the door of Holley’s

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“Holley!” Baker rushed in.

Holley muttered, tears spilling down her

her in his arms, soothing her for a while before saying, “Tell me everything—what did Lamont say

recounted the

listened intently, his face

her voice trembling with panic, “Lamont has a recording. Doesn’t that mean he’s got us

steady. “Stay calm. There’s still a way out

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