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.

engaged in a conversation with the

frustration was palpable, and

Organization as an excuse for her to

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 status would all be within his grasp. Slamming the phone down

right now. He'll come with the amulet to exchange for me once the conflict is resolved" "Do

then looked up at Sebastian. "Let's cooperate. I'll help you get the amulet

you, and you're a prisoner yourself. How can you help me get the amulet back?"

find a way to

you think I'm

a cunning and scheming woman with

but I'll show you my sincerity," Elena

sincerity?" Sebastian

wait for a while." Elena winked and then walked

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