Chapter 561

Sharon couldn’t help but laugh.

“Carter, don’t you get it yet? I’m not refusing to lend the violin because I’m worried about my concert. I just don’t like Kelly. That’s it. I don’t want her touching my violin. Is that clear enough for you? I’d rather smash it than let her lay a finger on it.”

The air turned heavy and still.

Carter’s handsome face darkened. £1

“Even if you had nothing to do with the kidnapping, Kelly still saved Theo. Sharon, is that violin really more important to you than the woman who protected your son? And from another perspective, Kelly distracted the kidnapper in a life-or-death moment. Indirectly, she saved you too.”

He looked straight at her, his dark eyes filled with disappointment. “Has my choice meant nothing to you?”

At those words, Theo, who had been silent the entire time, lifted his head and glanced at Sharon.

She didn’t look at him. Instead, she said, “Objects are dead. People are alive. If I had to choose between Theo and the violin, I wouldn’t hesitate for a second—I’d choose him.

“But if you want me to hand that violin over to the one who orchestrated the whole thing behind the scenes, I’d still rather

smash it.”

chimed in smoothly, “Behind the scenes? Are you saying… Kelly

gave Kelly a sidelong glance and

me to be the one to ransom Theo? And why such a disgusting ‘two choices’ setup? He talked about his so-called grudge with Carter, sure. But who knows if that wasn’t just


me kindly, chatting with me like we’re old friends, and that’s enough to say I know

the kidnapper, wouldn’t he try to hide it? Why would he

fun? Or was he trying to throw the blame

them

of you believe me. But a criminal on the run? You

it’s absurd.”

broke into a cold sweat under Sharon’s

Sharon was too sharp

her plan was full

even that Thomas had helped clean things up behind the scenes. Otherwise, Sharon might’ve caught a thread

what she came to say. She had no intention of wasting another second

she turned and walked out

instinctively, to stop


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Chapter 561

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