Chapter 264

Facing Nichole’s hysteria, a scoff came through the phone, “We’ve kidnapped the wife of the CEO of Burke International. This is James‘ wife. The ransom we can demand is far more than what you were willing to pay for a hit. Thanks for the address you provided. Otherwise, we wouldn’t have been able to find James‘ stronghold!”

Nichole’s complexion turned sour.

The man on the phone continued, “But rest assured, as long as James pays the ransom, we’ll take care of this problem for you. If he doesn’t, we’ll stil! handle it–it’ll just take longer.”

“You can’t do this! Once you contact James, he will do everything in his power to uncover your identities, and then I’ll be exposed!” Nichole knew of James‘ capabilities. Uncovering the identities of a few kidnappers would be trivial for him. Once he did, he would inevitably trace it back to her.

Even if Sophie were to die, her dreams of affluence would be utterly dashed!

“That’s none of our concem. We’re just here to get paid and make an extra buck while we’re at it.” The man’s voice grew colder. “How could you do this? How can you be like this!” Nichole screamed hysterically, but the call had already been disconnected. Nichole was trembling all over.

‘It’s all over! She’s fucked!‘

what is going on? What do we do now?”

eyes glared at Katy. “Who did you

or later. If James doesn’t trace it back to you, then all will be well, right?” “You wish it were that simple!” Nichole gritted her teeth. “Delay could lead to unforeseen changes. How could those three possibly intimidate James? It’s more likely that Sophie will be unharmed. They’ll probably get caught by James and then

to do anything for money. There was no guarantee they wouldn’t betray her to save their

to find a way to ensure Sophie was dead, to eliminate the threat

Nichole

come to. She opened her eyes to survey her surroundings, feeling a slight sway of her

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telling the truth? What if James really could do what she said? Then what?”

gone and be

“True enough.”

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men were conversing.

sound of it, all three were men, seemingly smuggled from

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