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“Look, yes, I burned down your auction house, but your men asked for it. Ryan’s death isn’t my fault. Maria tortured me for days. She’s lucky I didn’t kill her right away, and now you think you can just take her with you? Tosh.”

“What do you want, then?”

Seated in his father’s customary chair, Jim casually addressed Josh, who stood at the hall’s center.

“When my thirst for vengeance is quenched, then we’ll reassess my sentiments, he remarked nonchalantly.

Josh, maintaining a pleasant demeanor, proposed, “Why not set a condition, Mr. Carter? Your influence is considerable; you could make it reasonable for a young girl.”

With a visible display of disdain, even disgust, Jim retorted, “I wouldn’t take anything from your family. even for free. They’re disgusting.”

Seeing Jim’s firm stance, Josh appeared somewhat helpless as he suggested, “If you’re set on revenge, I’m willing to offer myself in exchange for my sister.”

I only beg for mercy, Josh implored.

Observing Josh’s sincerity, Jim commented, “Do you truly share a strong bond with your sister? She’s never mentioned you.”

“If I go home empty handed, I die. Saving her is just saving my own skin. A bitter smile played on Josh’s lips.

Jim squinted, staring at Josh.

told her to release you. He’d rather not make an enemy out of your family. Maria didn’t know

still not

thought this was a

running in. “Mr. Jim, the master

glanced at Josh before commanding his men,

fragile Maria was escorted in, her eyes ablaze with fury upon

Josh called out, seeking to

showed no signs of joy upon seeing family or being rescued; she didn’t even acknowledge

him.

on, addressing Jim. “Let

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and authoritative demeanour, halting their exit. “A moment.”

from

and Melissa also made their

Isabelle, Josh greeted her with a smile, “Hey, Ms. Jenkins, good to

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straight into the heart of the matter, “So, did you have a hand in Ryan’s demise?”

words, the attention of Mr. Carter, Jim, and Maria all pivoted towards Josh, leaving

puzzled and harmless, Josh replied, “I’m not sure what you’re getting at. Ryan was

cousin.”

tension, Isabelle remarked coolly, “Why the hesitation? If Maria were to vanish, the Warners

heart quickened as she watched Isabelle closely. Is she subtly abetting

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