Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 649:

The kidnappers exchanged wary glances, clearly thrown by his lack of bargaining. Tracy tried to intervene, her voice trembling. “Brian, don’t do this. I’m not worth that much. I don’t want you put in danger because of me.”

But Brian’s patience was wearing thin. “You have a choice—take the money and let her go, or face the consequences.” His words carried a deadly seriousness.

After a brief pause, one kidnapper made a quick call, then asked, “Are you really prepared to pay a hundred million for her?”

“My word is final,” Brian replied.

The account details were handed over. Within moments, Brian completed the transfer, and the kidnappers received confirmation.

Efficient and businesslike, the transaction was over in an instant.

Once the money hit their account, the kidnappers shoved Tracy forward before disappearing into the crashing waves below, a waiting boat whisking them away in seconds.

expression remained ice-cold as he

pursue them?” asked one of his

Notify the police and let

Tracy. “Untie her and take her to the hospital for

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sum for her. But his immediate indifference

I just want

as you please. If you don’t care about your own child, no one

word, he turned

retreating figure, her heart a storm of conflicting emotions—exultation at being rescued at any cost, and resentment at the coldness of his departure. For Brian, money and

someone Brian couldn’t simply abandon. But as the shock faded,

problem, it wasn’t worth his attention. The transfer was swift, impersonal—a transaction made not for Tracy, but out of urgency