Chapter 434

Micah froze mid-stride.

He didn't bother turning his head to address Yvonne and uttered stonily, “You have miscalculated. Even without you, Shannon wouldn't be dead because...”

Micah froze mid-stride.

He didn't bother turning his head to address Yvonne and uttered stonily, “You have miscalculated. Even without you, Shannon wouldn't be dead because...”

He didn't complete his sentence as he feared that his rash words would accelerate Shannon's demise.

“Never mind. On the account of the debt I owe your father, you're safe for the time being. Nonetheless, you'd best pray that you've never done anything to hurt Shannon, as I will make sure anyone who does so pays dearly for it with their life. Your father's kindness wouldn't even save you from that.”

Yvette clenched her fists tightly as she glared daggers at the departing figure of Micah.

Since you aren't willing to relent, Micah, I guess it's time for the elders to exert some pressure on you. I hope you remain as cool-headed and implacable as you are now once Shannon undergoes her punishment.

In the guest room of a resort, Raymond's eyes narrowed as he looked at Holden, who was sitting on the couch opposite him. “It was you, after all. You're the bodyguard who bewitched Wendy into falling in love with you, only to use her to steal the family's secrets.”

no recollection of the past. Let's let bygones be bygones, as there's no

overtook his expression. “How dare the vice president of Tarragon not admit to his mistakes because of cowardice? What's the point of this discussion since you seem so insincere? You

Raymond thought he was

sincerity when I've come all the way here just as you instructed? What exactly do you want in order to

about to retort when a middle-aged man beside him whispered in his ear, “Let him be. As long as we get what we want from him, he can continue with his act

his tongue on the back of his teeth as he sank into contemplation. After a while, he voiced dourly, “All right. I won't badger you any further since you don't have the guts to admit it. That wretch Wendy must have been blind to have fallen in love with

graced Holden's features. He could agree to the first condition as he had

condition was not that

didn't this signify that they were yielding to the Hoffman

been stuck in a stalemate at Adrune for so many years. If he

you can't seem to make up your mind, we'll end our discussion now. We'll reconvene once you've decided on an

will be safe and sound for the next few days. Perhaps there might be a few broken fingers or toes, so I'd suggest that you choose quickly. It'd be such

glare focused on Raymond. “Is there

family, he would be worthless. Fortunately, he'd been born as the son of Wendy and the glorified leader of Tarragon. Naturally, I'd make good use of

day, and I'll get back to you with a satisfactory answer. But I'd like to request that you let me see my son before

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