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!”

quite a scene at Four Seas Corporation yesterday and even managed to get the police involved.

an alarming pace, her bosom heaving with each

Aiden, do something

nine billion with his wits alone and whom she trusted

irritation, Caroline barked out an order, “Call that idiot Aiden! Tell him to release Jessica immediately and apologize to Alex right

went out to get his phone

dial tone rang once, twice, thrice, but

switched off. I can’t reach him…” The

out at him.

Flopping back into her chair, she massaged her temples before dismissing her assistant with a wave of her