Remorse After Breaking Up (Sebastian)

Chapter 159

sar, isn't it? My father has abandoned me.

Elena let out a sigh, her face etched with despair. "It's clear,

"You're his daughter! How could he abandon you?" Sebastian demanded.

Elena Laughed bitterly. "So what if I'm his daughter? Blood or not, what does it matter when weighed against power and influence?"

Sebastian's brow furrowed. Elena wasn't wrong. While not everyone would sacrifice their daughter, countless women had been readily traded anything for ambition throughout history

He had naively believed that capturing Elena would force Novastar Organization to trade the amulet for her release. Now, it seemed his efforts were futile.

"Try calling your father again," Sebastian urged, handing her his phone. He was still hopeful that things might turn around.

and engaged in a conversation with the person on

palpable, and Sebastian could

in Blandaskarian and overheard Elena's father using the ongoing internal conflict within Novastar Organization as an excuse for her to wait for rescue. It was an indirect way of saying he was giving up on

precious treasure. Possessing the amulet would skyrocket his power, granting him the ability to subdue all opposition. Wealth, women, authority, and status would all be within his grasp. Slamming the phone down in frustration, Elena recounted her

conflict in Novastar Organization, and he can't spare the time to deal with me right

tummed, and then looked up at Sebastian. "Let's cooperate. I'll

prisoner yourself. How can you help me get the amulet back?"

and I'll find a way to steal the

think I'm an

"Queen Bee"; she was a cunning and scheming

don't believe me, but

Sebastian

and wait for a while." Elena winked