Chapter 1652

Although Wesley was older, his face bore no fine lines, marking him as a mature and composed middle-aged man.

"Where is Jenna?" Adler demanded, unwilling to waste another second in Wesley's presence. Every moment lost meant Jenna was in more danger.

Wesley took a seat, the grandeur of the cathedral around them making it feel as if he were perched high above, necessitating Adler to look up to meet his gaze. Wesley spoke slowly, "The girl is in my grasp. If you wish to save her, you must trade something of equal value."

"What did you say?"

Adler laughed incredulously, "Trade? Jenna is not an object. You've kidnapped her; that's a crime! Besides, she's your future daughter-in-law. Why would you do this?" "Jenna belongs to a distant branch of the Costello family. Of all the people, why her? The Costellos are cold-hearted, not a single good one among them."

Wesley's voice was cold, "If you weren't my son, she would have been dead already."

"Hand Jenna over to me!"

saber, advanced towards Wesley, but

with the bullet striking just inches from Adler's feet. In such dim light, only a marksman could achieve such precision. "See, how rash

turned to Reece, saying, "Reece is far more competent, brilliant, and much more

Reece who stood beside Wesley on the

actually call him

indifferently, "If it hadn't been for a business marriage with your mother, I wouldn't have abandoned Rasheta and her son The life you've lived these past twenty years should have been his. You owe

brother? Are you

attempted to move forward, but Reece raised his gun again,

handgun seemed like a

realized he couldn't

he made was within Reece's

your birth was a mistake, an accident. If it weren't for your mother being a distant relative of the Aldridge family, I wouldn't have been

to him. He is my most

choose to give everything to. I just want

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