With a faint smile, Chelsea added, “By the way, you seem to have forgotten that I’m working on ‘The Crown’ and have just taken over the adaption of Mr. Ellis’s new book. Money is not a problem for me.”

Her proud tone fanned Diane’s anger She gnashed her teeth and said, “Fine! Let’s meet there at ten o’clock tomorrow. Don’t even dare keep me waiting!”

Before she could hang up, Chelsea intoned seriously, “You’d better watch your tone, Diane. If you speak to me Like this tomorrow, I’LL be sure to tell Mr. Ellis that your apology was insincere. The ball is in your court.”

“Why does Diane want to see you?” Edmund asked with a frown as soon as Chelsea hung up the phone.

Once he got an explanation, his frown was replaced with a serious expression. “That’s good. She indeed owes you an apology.”

He then added, “You need to know that Times Coffee is Yusuf’s. You can go there whenever you want to meet anyone. The shop attendants there will protect you if things go haywire.”

The kidnapping incident made Edmund more concerned about Chelsea’s safety. Diane wasn’t to be trusted in his opinion

asked in disbelief,

why he was so confident that they could protect her. Only

think?” Edmund queried with an ambiguous glint in his

asked cautiously, “Don’t take this the wrong way.

for their gang syndicate. She

his head back and laughed. “Did you really just ask me that? If I’m not doing a legal trade, do you think I will be ranked as one of the top ten most successful

made sense, so Chelsea breathed a sigh

has its ugly side. Things can get really dangerous,

saying that Anne is also good at fighting?” Chelsea

was the chief barista at Times Coffee. She had

only a

couldn’t believe her ears. Never in her wildest dreams could she have imagined that a beautiful young woman like Anne was actually a skillful fighter. She thought she

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