Chapter 234

As I watched Elene, I thought rather distractedly that she was pretty lucky.

No matter what, Ivy had always loved her and tried her best to give her the best of everything. I had once criticized her for being naive and toolish, but perhaps that was also a land of bliss.

"I'm tired, so I'm going to bed." I got up, ignoring Liam. "If you're not going home tonight, you can sleep in the guest room.

Early the next day, Liam and I headed to the Wiley residence with our bodyguards and with Elene as our captive, When we arrived, Ivy was already waiting

dously torus.

Elene cried out in surprise "Mom!"

"Ellie!" Ivy ran toward us.

"Stop right there!" Liam shouted. He said in a cold, threatening voice, "If you come any closer, we won't show any mercy to her."

H

stopped and fixed a sinister look on me. She looked like a viper, ready to strike. "Evelyn, kidnapping is against the law." "Isn't splashing acid on

was startled and turned to look at Elene. Elene avoided her gaze, and Ivy immediately realized what had happened. She looked thunderstruck. My lips

idiot. She immediately looked wary when she heard my question, and she

and said to

Yes, she was smart

a petty, small-minded kind of

said, "You've embezzled quite a fair sum of money from Jack over the years, haven't you? Give us 30 million in exchange

disbelief. "Are you crazy? How can you ask for 20 million right off the bat? Do I look like I

However, it'll cost more than 20 million for you to try and get her out of there." Elene burst into tears of fright, and

it a moment longer, she pulled out a bank card from her bag and tossed it at me. "There's 20 million on that.

a bodyguard to pick up the bankcard. He took out a POS machine and began to check the remaining funds on it. When it was time to enter the password, I looked

password and saw the remaining on the card, I

this. If Elene tries to attack me again, it won't be as easy as forking out 20 million," 1 stated dangerously

in a low,

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