In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

It was a well-prepared ambush led by Peter. He had also brought reinforcements, and they engaged in a fierce fight with Brodie and his men. The video call was immediately cut off.

Xander's expression changed dramatically. He rushed out of the conference room, followed by the rest of the staff members.

Only Samuel was left panting on the table. He couldn't help but recall Jessica's words. "I want money, and you want her. It's a fair deal." But now, Grace might not survive.

Samuel felt so panicked that he was sweating profusely.

Larry parked the car at the construction site. It was pitch-black, and there were no signs of life around

"Mr. Hawkins, do you think Ms. Lewis is here?"

Benjamin paced in a circle, then suddenly came to a stop. "Did you hear anything?"

Larry listened attentively for a moment. "That sounds like a fight."

The two immediately followed the sound. As they went deeper inside, the noise grew louder.

Dozens of

in the underworld since he was 17 years old, was rather

splash of red caught his eye. Grace was lying

Benjamin exclaimed as he rushed toward the

barely had time to stop him. "Mr.

rushed forward. Benjamin had had some training, so he was able to dodge them with a few moves. His

fragile, as if

held her. They hid in a safe

of black cars drove along the highway, passing by Shawn, who was on his way back to Premier Manor. Suddenly, he saw someone familiar at the intersection. The person was in uniform and was walking back

turned around. "What a rare sight! Why are you still

"Something came up."

day. Did you go out

returning from duties at the entrance of the police

"Got a case?"

personnel to

his voice. "A big shot. They're