Chapter 634: Chapter 634: Settlement

"Have you all gotten something wrong? Without my consent, whatever you’ve discussed seems utterly useless." Xu Ke drew out his words, his expression a mix of a smirk and a sneer, resembling the quintessential villain from a movie.

"Don’t you want to know who the other person is? Are you just going to let them go?" Miss Lu nervously asked upon hearing Xu Ke’s words.

"I already know who the other person is, so your information is worthless to me." Xu Ke mercilessly shattered the last sliver of hope in Miss Lu’s heart as he looked at her face.

"Impossible, how could you possibly know? You’re just bluffing, aren’t you?" Miss Lu questioned, full of doubt.

"The kidnappers are already in my hands, so do you still think I’m lying to you? You should know there’s no point for me to deceive you." Xu Ke let out a mocking laugh, his eyes filled with disdain, ridiculing Miss Lu’s overconfidence.

"So, are you planning to walk with me willingly, or should I dispatch someone to ’invite’ you on a trip?" Xu Ke took his seat at the head of the table and spoke leisurely.

"Where do you want to take us? For what purpose?" Mrs. Lu cautiously glanced at Xu Ke and timidly asked, a stark contrast to her previously arrogant demeanor at the police station.

while asleep, as their brother-in-law, it is up to me to ensure justice is served." Xu Ke did not answer Mrs. Lu’s question directly, instead bringing up a seemingly unrelated topic, whose underlying meaning was clear to those who understood, causing

trying to discern whether it was a joke or genuine. Once he saw sincerity in Mrs. Lu’s eyes, he let out an ambiguous laugh, "It seems you don’t want to walk by yourselves, so let the boys escort them. Remember to gag them; I dislike noise." Xu Ke’s

exited the Lu Family estate, casting his gaze eastward, while behind him, the

though the location appeared unremarkable,

remained silent, and just when the man thought there would be no reply, Xu Ke’s voice rose again, "There’s no rush, keep them a

in Xu Ke’s words caused the man to shiver involuntarily, feeling deep sympathy for the Lu family. Sometimes, a quick stab is better than prolonged suffering

in the man’s heart. In the car, Lu Chenyu’s expression shifted from initial panic to contemplation. He didn’t want to senselessly end things here; he needed to grasp a chance for survival. As long as he’s alive, anything can be fought for, but if one is gone, then everything truly is over. For his safety, he wouldn’t hesitate

this thought, Lu Chenyu instinctively glanced at

it, she knew her husband had given up on her and was contemplating how to use her for gain. It’s strange—after so many years with Lu Chenyu, she hadn’t learned

she saw through him, Mrs. Lu’s heart ached as if cut by a knife. How had a marriage of over twenty years arrived at a point of mutual hostility? What in

it, Xu Ke’s punishment for them

the back, swaying until it finally stopped. As the door opened, each of them was roughly pulled out by

where the gags were removed, and

the lone chair in

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