Andrew's expression turned icy as he stared at the now-silent phone in his hand.

Natasha clenched her teeth and hissed, "Just as I thought. Kenny is cunning, and the Golding family is ruthless. They've already made their move."

Dylan looked at Andrew, urgency in his eyes. "Mr. Lloyd, we need to figure out what Kenny meant by 'leverage'. If we don't, we'll be walking into a trap at the Jayrodale Grand Hotel."

Andrew's face remained stoic as he replied, "No need to confirm. It's Fran. They've taken her."

Natasha blinked in surprise. "Ms. Aicker? Darling, how can you be so sure without any evidence?"

Dylan was equally baffled. How could Andrew know what Kenny and the Golding family had done so quickly? It seemed almost supernatural.

While the two were visibly anxious, Andrew stayed calm and methodical. "If the Golding family and Kenny want to threaten me, they'd go after someone close to me. I don't have any major assets in Jayrodale besides Moonlit Apothecary, and they haven't touched that. Mr. Aicker hasn't reported any issues, so the business is safe."

He paused, then continued, "That leaves the people around me. Lauren is at the Rhodes residence with Tiana, so she's protected. The only person they could've taken is Fran."

spoke, Andrew had already tried calling Francesca three times. Each

Those bastards are dragging innocent people into

"Mr. Lloyd, you and Natasha should

work. Kenny's familiar with Jayrodale. If he wants to

to

Golding family and these big-name families from Blumedale

confidence unshaken.

isn't even worth my time. I

You two, find

a day of her time to help with the

asked in disbelief, "Darling, you can guess where

Lloyd not only did you figure out they took Ms. Aicker, but you also know where they're keeping

equally shocked.

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