Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 152

Chapter 152 The Foreseen Dilemma

Under Elsa's surprised gaze, I remained indifferent. "What? Don't you want me to be saved?"

She instinctively shook her head and then suddenly realized no one else was around. Without another word, she turned away, refusing to look at me.

I closed my eyes, conserving my little energy for when it was time to run.

As night fell, Jeremiah and Jack arrived at the abandoned building.

The man who had brought them here stood before Elsa and me, letting out a cold scoff. "Did you get the million dollars ready?"

Jeremiah's expression was steely. "It's ready. Just as you demanded, it's been transferred to your offshore account."

With that, he shifted his gaze away from the man, letting it drift between Elsa and me. After a brief hesitation, his eyes finally landed on her.

"Elsa, are you alright?" Jack spoke up before Jeremiah could.

Elsa choked back a sob. Even though they couldn't see her face clearly in the dim light, she still played her role flawlessly, with tears spilling down her cheeks.

Jeremiah... It

her lips,

Now, hurry up and untie my sister!" Jack snapped at the

let out a mocking chuckle. "Sister?

"What

also

a step back, the man positioned himself between Elsa and me. "You only get to

washed over me. So, it

it, I turned

the part of a delicate and fragile woman before letting out a soft, pitiful

you got the money. The transfer is

man smirked, his eyes filled with contempt. "Why so nervous? I never said you couldn't

air turned heavy, the tension thick enough to

cough, a small reminder that

second, Jeremiah's voice rang out. It was taut

pause, he asked, "What would it take for us to take

take one. The other one will stay as

tone dripping with mockery. "So, you're sure?

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