Chapter 355 Demands

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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.

of your abduction, he 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

still not

thought this was

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

composure, briefly glanced at Josh before commanding his men, “Bring her here.”

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

seeking to garner her attention.

joy upon seeing family or being rescued; she didn’t

him.

you, Mr. Carter, Josh pressed on, addressing Jim. “Let us depart, Maria.”

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demeanour, halting

up from his

Melissa also made their grand entrance.

a smile, “Hey,

Finished

heart of the matter, “So, did you

and Maria all pivoted

not sure what you’re getting at. Ryan

cousin.”

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

quickened as she watched Isabelle closely.

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