Chapter 1045

Chapter 1045

Thinking it through, Johanna felt a sliver of calm. Jamie was a survivor; he wouldn’t charge blindly into an

obvious trap. Her job was just to stay alive.

Playing along, she said, “Alright. Let me talk to my brother.”

The man dialed a number. “Mr. Walton, your sister has something to tell you.”

He held the phone to Johanna’s ear.

Jamie’s voice was sharp on the other end. “Johanna? What’s happening? Who’s with you?”

“Jamie, I’ve been kidnapped!” she cried out. “He says you have thirty minutes to come, or he’ll-”

The call cut off before she could finish.

Johanna stared in stunned silence. “I wasn’t done! Why did you hang up?!”

let out a low, knowing chuckle. “Leaving it unfinished is more effective. What if he decides your… purity isn’t worth

through her. He had a point. That

reason Johanna was still a virgin was simple: no one had ever been worthy. The toads who pursued her didn’t deserve

Once she saw him as her equal, she decided she wanted him to be her first-her only. Before that happened, she couldn’t let any other man touch

was perfection. He deserved

the man’s voice was cool. “Rest now,

man returned,

part of Johanna had never truly believed Jamie would abandon her. But the

he said, his tone almost pitying. “Your brother didn’t

That’s a lie! Jamie would never abandon me! You’re lying to me! Or…

reached out and

seared her vision. She flinched, blinking rapidly until

in an impeccably tailored suit, his face hidden behind a grotesque bronze mask, his voice still distorted by a

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Chapter 1045

common thug.

no

his phone, showing her the call log. “See for yourself, Johanna.

The timestamp confirmed it. Still, she refused to believe it. “This is a trick!

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