Chapter 1338:

In a private dining room,

“Did you ask to meet?” Johnson cut to the chase the moment he sat down.

Zoie knew better than to dawdle. She said, “Johnson, that guy Niko… You’re still keeping him captive, right?”

The mention of Niko made Johnson’s brow crease. “Why are you asking about him?”

“I was hoping you would release him,” Zoie hesitated before continuing. “You’ve likely given Niko a tough enough lesson by now. I bet he wouldn’t dare bother…”

Catherine again after this; he’ll probably steer clear of her entirely. Since he has already paid a price, why not let him go?”

mind your own business. We’re only playing the part of a couple; you are not really my

face froze with

she said, “Johnson, I’m not trying to overstep.

slightly. “What are you

afternoon, Niko’s father confronted Catherine. He pleaded with her to free his son. When she refused, he got

bolted upright,

reaction, Zoie felt a pang of envy

Catherine’s unharmed. I managed to talk Niko’s father down, and he eventually

finally exhaled deeply, his shoulders loosening as he sank back into the

new content at

release Niko,” she began, “is that I’m afraid his father might snap

That alone tells us he’s already on the edge of doing something drastic. If you continue to detain his son and push him to the brink, he may very well risk everything.

in the air, then studied Johnson’s face

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