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Chapter 256

Sophie said, “The money has been given to you. Now let her go. We won’t pursue the matter further, nor will we call the police.”

“Are you, are you serious?” The man seemed to be gauging the truth of her words.

“Of course, I’m serious,” Sophie said. “You kidnapped Ms. Calla just for the money, right? Now that you’ve got the money, why do you keep me tied up?”

Panic was nowhere to be seen on Sophie’s face. However, the man felt an invisible pressure emanating from her, making it hard for him to breathe.

“Here’s a check for ten million.”

James took out the check, and sure enough, the man was tempted. His eyes were glued to the check in James‘ hand, and then he dashed towards James, grabbed the check, and ran off without a word.

Sophie and James had no intention of chasing after him. This kidnapping was like child’s play.

gaze fell on Sophie’s smooth neck, where a faint trace of blood had appeared. The man’s nervousness caused

her skin.

“Let me have a look.”

on Ms. Calla.”

opened a metal box, indeed

off the duct tape from Calla’s mouth. Calla didn’t seem to have expected Sophie to come. Her expression was briefly startled before she threw herself into James‘ arms, crying, “James, you finally came. I thought I’d

was crying hard. However, James remained unmoved and pushed her away, ignoring

another glance but said to

“Yes, Mr. Burke,

Calla à deep

happening, only feeling that James was

repeated looking back somewhat amusing. It

was of a higher caliber, but it turned out she was even more childish than Nichole. To come up with such a

gaze fell once again on Sophie’s neck. “I’ll tend to

just a small cut.” Sophie looked up at James and said, “We should get that ten million back though. After all,

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