Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 1348 Betting with One's Own Life

Raymond knew that if someone hadn't spoken to Walter beforehand, he'd likely have been riddled with bullets by now.

Walter might be ruthless, but at least he wouldn't take Raymond's life at this moment.

Raymond smiled at Walter and settled into a nearby lounge chair, letting the sunlight wash over him. "Quite the vessel, Walter. You certainly know how to live well."

Walter's eyes narrowed. He was about to fiddle with the knife at his fingertips when a bodyguard nervously approached.

The bodyguard reported, "Mr. Perez, Ms. Montgomery just called. She's asking when you'll arrive she'd like to have dinner with you."

The hostility instantly evaporated from Walter's demeanor. Raymond watched in fascination as the man's icy exterior melted into something almost tender.

"Tell her I'll be there in three days," Walter replied.

The journey-ship, then plane, then another ship-would take three days to reach the Perez family compound.

"Yes, sir. Ms. Montgomery also asked me to remind you to take care of yourself."

A smile appeared on Walter's face. "I will."

his chair, momentarily wondering if his

wiped out the White family, which was brutal enough, but Walter was rumored to have killed his own parents to secure his position. If not for that fortuitous explosion that eliminated the

timing was too perfect- his parents and all potential heirs eliminated in one stroke, leaving Walter as the only direct

had merely exiled the White family from Silver Bay City and sent their leader to retirement on a remote island, Walter hadn't even

was infinitely

teller had declared him a harbinger of death who would bring destruction to those around

mother nearly died from blood loss, and his father was ambushed, barely escaping with his life. Upon returning home,

handed off to underlings and raised in some isolated village. A person raised in such circumstances could hardly be expected

here was Walter, displaying rare tenderness. Raymond pondered what he knew about the Montgomery family. Among Silver Bay City's prominent families, he

pursue a woman

up, the fleeting

place to read the complete version of this

Raymond again, just sat in another chair, closed his eyes,

been present, she would have noticed there

reach this number calls would forever go

she had trusted

through his message history with Selena. Their conversations were sparse; he finished reviewing them in half an hour, leaving an emptiness in his chest. Four hours later, the ship

sat in the same

you. Now that you're smuggling yourself back into the