Chapter 72

Over at the president's office, Aidan opened the kraft paper bag and took out the documents within. After skimming through it with his eyes, he tossed it on the coffee table, and someone knocked on the door a few minutes later.

"President Pearson, the directors have all left separately," Jonathan reported.

"Okay," Aidan answered softly. "Send someone to keep an eye on them. The old man won't give up."

"Got it."

The moves Gordon made were very obvious now, and it could be said that the power-siege had reached a never before seen stage. Any sudden and unexpected situation could change the outcome of this in the end.

A short while after Jonathan left Aidan's office, the head of the security department came to him anxiously. "Mr. Stoll, there's a situation."

"What happened?"

The head of department took out a cell phone and showed him a surveillance clip.

This surveillance camera was set up a bit further away outside the main entrance of Pearson Group, but with a wider view. Even though the faces of the people couldn't be seen clearly, Jonathan could recognize Leanna's outfit from this evening with just one look, as well as Jethro, whose head was wrapped in bandages and had been hanging around outside the building for a few days.

Without further ado, Jonathan grabbed the cell phone and dashed into the president's office.

An annoyed Aidan lifted his eyes and was about to say something when Jonathan said anxiously, "President Pearson, Madam has been taken away by Jethro McKinney!"

In an instant, Aidan's expression became solemn and he rose to his feet as he headed out. "When did this happen?"

"Ten minutes ago."

The muscles on Aidan's jaw tightened, and

...

who's truly ruthless. If you hadn't tricked me to that place, they wouldn't have beaten me up to this

of the car, Ron was already waiting there for him. "Did you bring the

"I brought it. Of course I did." Then, he looked in the direction of the car. "Isn't that

Ron saw a pair of beautiful but emotionless

My daughter is worth more than a million,

grumbled, "Are you pulling the

closer, Jethro placed a palm next to his cheek as he whispered, "Don't worry, I've already made the contacts and the meeting point is in the hotel next door. Later, I'll immediately

"It's a first for me to meet a father like you. I don't

can you say that? Of course she's my daughter since my blood is flowing in her. She's not destined for a wealthy and easy life. It's

head the other way, Ron let out

received a call; his contact person had arrived, and he

"Did you see that? The money will be in my hands soon! If

it. I don't want those ill-gotten

one bit bothered. "I'm only offering this to you because of the fact that we've known each other for years. Forget it if you don't want it." After that, he opened the car door and dragged Leanna out. "Come

any emotion in her eyes when she looked

they had walked away, Ron looked away and put out his cigarette under his shoe. It's

fuss, which set his mind at ease. At the same time, he thought that she looked really bad right now, so he removed the tape on her

was a wily and crafty person, and he was worried that she would run away, so he didn't release the

whole time, suddenly asked for help from the reception after entering the

those useless things because you won't be able to escape tonight no matter what. Be good. If it's them, they won't care about

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