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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 better. The one who went after you was Ryan’s father, Grady. From what I know, Maria never gave

was still not convinced.

was a pickle.

then, a servant came running in. “Mr. Jim, the master has

the instruction, Jim, maintaining his composure, briefly glanced at Josh before commanding

the fragile Maria was escorted in, her eyes ablaze with fury upon beholding Jim.

out, seeking to garner her attention.

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

him.

Carter, Josh pressed on,

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halting their

got up from his

Melissa also made their grand

her with a smile, “Hey,

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

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

not

cousin.”

remarked coolly, “Why the hesitation? If Maria were to vanish, the Warners would never

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