Chapter 757

Sir Clark chuckled lightly, "Ah, the naivety of youth. You say that now, but one day, you might just regret it."

"Who can predict the future? Let's just focus on the present," I replied, my voice tinged with a hint of melancholy. "Alright then. If that's what you want, you can take him home when he returns," Sir Clark agreed readily.

I couldn't help but smile. "Thank you, Mr. Clark."

"We're simply making a fair exchange," Sir Clark reminded me.

I laughed softly, "An exchange, you say?"

My words seemed to deepen the color in Sir Clark's eyes, but as someone who had seen it all, he quickly smiled. "My dear, just hand over what you have, and feel free to ask for anything in return." He was being generous, but what I wanted was something he couldn't provide.

Yet, I still voiced my impossible wish, "What if I want my parents to come back to life?"

Even though it was a hope beyond realization, something he couldn't grant, I had to remind him of the debt he owed my parents.

Clark's expression stiffened, "Ms. Hudson, let's keep it realistic. Ask for something tangible, like money, shares, or anything else." "Do you think I'm in need of money?" I retorted

isn't more always

and sorrow, "But no amount of money can give me the warmth

my stance; I wouldn't give him what

not

a person, let's use a person

knew exactly how

ready to use him as leverage just as he

dare touch him. His current stance was merely to intimidate me

keep him safe for me? How come he's now become your

his hand, "My dear, let's not play word games. Hand over what you have, and we can

understood his underlying threat and asked with a smile, "Or else, Mr. Clark, you plan to start a massacre or go

Clark laughed again, "Young

aware I'm a man of violence, don't

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