My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I took a deep breath and tried to keep calm. I sealed the file again, and sent it back to the study. Then I went out, pretending that nothing had happened.

Passing through the corridor, I went to the railing, and checked the situation in the living room.

From a high vantage point, I could see Hendrix's position clearly. Almost all the men were surrounding him. I didn't know what they were discussing. Everyone's face was full of longing, just like devout believers, witnessing the scene of God descending to earth.

At that moment, the phone in my pocket suddenly vibrated. I picked it up and took a look at it. It was Tobias' WhatsApp message.

Two voice messages.

I clicked on the first message and heard Irvin's voice. "Arianna, is Hendrix by your side? If..."

The voice stopped abruptly, as if someone had cut it off on purpose.

and then we can talk about business. It's up to you whether you want to listen to Irvin's whole message. Actually, you don't need to worry at all. Even if we know all the positions of the communication base station, the Hayes won't be stupid enough to go against the

cheap. He actually used this matter of life and death as a bargaining chip.

was just that Tobias had done a good job. Irvin had disappeared for so long, and the first sentence he asked was about Hendrix, which made me more

"You're the head of the Hayes family, yet you're so stingy? You want to talk

with Hendrix for a long time. You've gotten better at

message was delivered. It was

about anything, and just give it to him! Remember, your safety is your

"Deep..."

had to listen to him twice to ascertain that he

Hendrix, who was shining like a star downstairs, and

facts told me that Hendrix had weaved a huge trap and