Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 989 Dumb As A Pig

“There’s turmoil in the underground forces? What on earth happened?” After hearing the news from her assistant, Caroline bolted upright, her languid demeanor now replaced by solemnity.

She was well-acquainted with the underworld forces of Nebula City, having long suspected some sort of connection between the king of the underworld, Flynn, and Alex.

She recalled how Nebula City was practically turned upside down when Alex’s son vanished. The various factions had banded together to scour the city for the boy, with the underworld dispatching their full force, effectively putting the city under lockdown.

This time, Caroline wasn’t sure what could have stirred up such a hornet’s nest. Yet, she had an inkling that the slumbering tiger was about to roar, and someone was going to feel its wrath.

“It appears Alex’s secretary, a woman named Jessica Saffin, has been abducted,” Caroline’s assistant said before pausing. He wasn’t sure if he should continue.

Caroline, annoyed by her assistant’s hesitation, shot the latter a cold glare and ordered, “Speak!”

man behind this is Aiden. He caused quite a scene at Four Seas Corporation yesterday and even managed to get the police involved. Aiden

alarming pace, her bosom heaving

could that idiot, Aiden, do something so stupid?

wits alone and whom she trusted to keep her safe. Now, it seemed like he was nothing more than a pig-headed

idiot Aiden! Tell him to release Jessica immediately and apologize

Shuddering, he went out to get

rang once, twice, thrice, but there was

switched off. I can’t reach him…” The assistant

out at him.

a laugh in frustration. Flopping back into her chair, she massaged her temples before dismissing her assistant with a wave of her hand. “Leave. I need a moment of peace.”