Chapter 385 Are You Mad?!

“You’re mad.” Elspeth thought that was a joke. Why does he think he can do that?

“You can think so if you like.” Arthur stared at her solemnly. “I’ll make you come back to me.”

She frowned and tried to leave, but, to her dismay, the door was locked.

“We’re not done yet. Don’t leave.” Arthur’s gaze turned dark.

“I have no time to waste here,” she snapped coldly. She had no patience for him.

“What if I said I have news about your mother and Isabel? Would you like to talk, then?”

Elspeth froze upon hearing that, and the man noticed that. “See? I can always make you stay just by mentioning them, no matter what.”

She curled her fingers up, determination filling her eyes. Slowly, she hissed, “You sc*m!”

“You’d better do as I say, or I can’t promise I won’t hurt them.” Arthur looked at her.

“Then, tell me what you know about them.” Elspeth didn’t believe him. She knew it wasn’t as simple as he was making it out to be.

He looked away. “It’s been a month since you came back. And you still haven’t found them?”

“Cut the crap. I know you know nothing about them.” She sneered. Not even my intelligence network knows where they are, and my people know a lot more than yours. You can’t trick me.

“Sometimes, a woman should pretend to be stupid, you know.”

mechanism, and she gave Arthur one tight

fury filling his eyes. One

back to her office only

“I was wondering why you haven’t sent us the

“You saw it?”

and took a seat, and then Jethro pointed his head at her computer. “You didn’t turn it off. I

The email Arthur sent her contained nothing but threats and a demand

up suddenly and leaned toward her, his gaze fixed on her. “Why didn’t you tell me that someone was threatening

a bit bewildered. “Why should I tell

protect you, dummy.” He was smiling, but his fury almost

saw through him. I don’t need your protection.” Elspeth waved him down and tried

should have told

tantrum. Amused, the woman said, “Alright, I get it. I’ll tell you

Jethro moved away. “Good. Now that I know who

“How?”

this reminds me. “Anyway, just send me the video and prepare yourself for the

fast.” Elspeth was

work.

made up so she would go with him

albeit feeling

With that,

soon as the video of Jethro and Skylar was

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