Chapter 762

Harry grunted in acknowledgment. But still, he was terribly anxious.

At that, Genevieve couldn't help querying, “Are you averse to places that are too dark?”

Leaning against her back, Harry admitted uneasily, “I was once kidnapped when I was ten years old. They tossed me into a big iron bucket, and the air inside was very sparse... I was trapped there for a very long time. Later, fear struck me whenever I saw such big iron buckets, and I developed a dislike of dark places.”

Genevieve recalled that he was seemingly tense in the elevator when they went to a restaurant for a meal the day before, glancing at the elevator lights every so often. Meanwhile, Evan kept talking to divert his attention.

All, it turns out that he developed claustrophobia because of his kidnapping then.

Feeling distressed for him, Genevieve gently soothed him, murmuring, “That's already in the past. This time, I'm with you. As long as I'm alive, I'll never allow anything to happen to you. When the ransom has been paid, and they've released us, we'll go to Evan's house to have wagyu beef.”

“Okay.” Harry's breathing gradually relaxed.

Seeing that he was no longer that terrified, Genevieve urged him to help remove the hood on her head. When her eyes had adapted to the darkness, she saw that the shed was awfully small and even had a musty smell.

light slipped into the shed through the gap under the

speak of casual subjects to alleviate Harry's apprehension. As the two of them were chatting, the door suddenly swung open,

streaming in, Harry could see the men who entered. His pupils constricted, and he buried his head in Genevieve's shoulder, his

he was acquainted with either one

as the renowned kidnapper in Xedells, Hans Ward. He once kidnapped the daughter of a wealthy businessman and demanded a ransom of

had robbed banks besides kidnapping celebrities and children of wealthy people, committing dozens of crimes. Yet, no one could

it was no wonder that he dared to face Genevieve and

an amicable appearance and even wore a smile on his face, not at all looking like a vicious

said to Harry, “It's a billion for the two of

A billion?

was stunned at that

No matter how connected his father is, he can't raise a billion in a short

didn't want to speak, but she knew that there would be an election in

were currently keeping an eye on the Hompton family. If Harry's

ruthless, so he would give up the money and kill them immediately if he sensed something

“Phone my brother instead. He'll definitely be able to raise a billion for you

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