Love's Change of Heart

Chapter 72

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."

Aidan's jaw tightened, and a layer of ice seemed to be wrapped around his voice. "Especially Pantheon

...

who's truly ruthless. If you hadn't tricked me to that place, they wouldn't have beaten me up to this state and almost killed me, but don't worry. I'm not as heartless as you. I've found you someone who's not so difficult to take

Jethro got out of the car, Ron was already waiting there for

and said, "I brought it. Of course I did." Then,

of beautiful but emotionless eyes

you think? My daughter is worth more than a

Ron grumbled, "Are you pulling the same trick

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

for me to meet a father like you. I don't think anyone will

blood is flowing in her. She's not

way, Ron

call; his contact person had arrived, and he wanted him

call politely, Jethro then said to Ron after he hung up, "Did you see that? The money will be in my hands soon! If you help me to get her inside, I'll share another 100,000

don't want those ill-gotten gains of

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 on,

when she

put out his cigarette under his shoe. It's just her luck to have a

Jethro noticed that Leanna wasn't making a scene or a fuss, which set his mind at ease. At the same time, he

was worried that she would run away, so he

the whole time, suddenly

Jethro hurriedly dragged her away and explained with a sheepish smile, "She's my daughter, but she's not right in her head." Then, he warned Leanna in a whisper, "Don't think about those useless things because you won't be able to escape tonight no matter what. Be good.

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