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.

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

“Let me check

Hoffman first. She might be suffocating in there,”

workshop and opened a metal box. Inside, she found Cecilia bound up, looking panicked

momentarily stunned. She hadn’t expected Maeve to rescue

his arms. She cried and said, “Sergio, you’re finally here… 1 thought I’d never

Sergio remained unmoved as he gently pushed

at Cecilia, Sergio said to

also cast a

felt Sergio’s attitude toward her

that Cecilia would

than Clara

a childish kidnapping scheme was indeed very immature.

fell on Maeve’s neck again. “I’ll treat

a small

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