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.

number and engaged in a conversation with the person on the other

frustration was palpable, and Sebastian could

as an excuse for her to wait for rescue. It was an indirect way of saying he was

decision. Elena wasn't his only child; he had several sons as well. He was willing to sacrifice one daughter rather than part with his precious treasure. Possessing the amulet would skyrocket his power, granting him the ability to subdue all opposition. Wealth, women, authority, and

Novastar Organization, and he can't spare the time to deal with me right now. He'll come with the amulet to exchange for me once the conflict is resolved" "Do you believe

me." Elena tummed, and then looked up

How can

I'll find a way

you think I'm an

cunning

believe me, but I'll show you my sincerity," Elena

sincerity?" Sebastian asked

here and wait for a while." Elena winked and then