"Could it be..."

"Sophia!" the two of them exclaimed simultaneously.

After uttering that name, they shared a knowing smile.

"It's really her!" Daniel took out a cigarette. With a quick nod from Fat Lawler, one of his subordinates handed him a lighter.

The smell of tobacco filled the room as Daniel contemplated and then flicked off the ash.

"I guess... by now, both of us are blamed for kidnapping the Bayer heiress, right?"

"What else!" Fat Lawler snorted. "She acted all friendly with me on the surface, but then she pulled off this stunt, spreading rumors everywhere that I abducted Arya!"

"We're pretty tight, so naturally, others would suspect me," Daniel said with a grin. "This way, more people are implicated. My brother-in-law is Nicholas, so it affects the relationship between the Bayer and Thompson families."

Fat Lawler scoffed. "She really thinks she can manipulate us like this?"

"What do you think?"

an emotional ripple. However, Daniel noticed him clenching his fists and the veins popping

I've manipulated the price of Cumulus City's mineral mines, making those two mines

to help you release your frustration. As long as you've

Fat Lawler gestured.

gradually sitting up in

"I'd like to

Lawler hesitated for a moment

pushed

the door. Her body instinctively leaned back. When she

a long pause, she softly

Should she just call him by his name? That might seem disrespectful. He was Pammy's uncle. In theory, she

awkwardly. Finally,

and casually took a seat in a nearby

"Even though I'm Linda's younger brother, there's a significant age gap between us.

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