Never See You Again

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Chapter 248

Maeve said, “We’ll give you the money. Let her go, and we won’t pursue this or call the police.”

“Are you serious?” “The man seemed to be gauging t

ng the truth of her words.

“Of course,” Maeve replied. “You’ve kidnapped Ms. Hoffman because you wanted money, right? Now that you’ll have the money, what’s the point of kidnapping me?”

Maeve’s face showed no signs of panic. Instead, the man felt an invisible pressure emanating from her, making it hard for him to breathe.

“Here’s the one–million–dollar check.” Sergio took out the check. The man’s eyes were fixed on it as he quickly moved forward and grabbed the check. Then, he ran off without a word.

Neither Marve nor Sergio had any intention of chasing him. This kidnapping felt more like a child’s play.

on Maeve’s neck. The man’s nervousness had caused the knife to leave a slight cut on her skin.

frowned. “Let me check your wound.”

Hoffman first. She might be suffocating in there,” Maeve responded.

straight to the workshop and opened a metal box. Inside, she found Cecilia bound up, looking panicked and pitiful. Maeve peeled

hadn’t expected Maeve to rescue

immediately threw herself into his arms. She cried and said, “Sergio, you’re finally here… 1 thought I’d

gently pushed her

already arrived. Without even glancing at Cecilia,

cast a long look at

what had happened. She only felt Sergio’s attitude

seemed that she had overestimated Cecilia. She had thought that Cecilia would be formidable, but she turned

than Clara

kidnapping scheme

Maeve’s neck again. “I’ll treat your wound when we get back.”

just a small

that one million dollars back. After all, it’s our