Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Walker family, they're all in on it."

Jillian was practically shaking, her voice laced with panic as she tried to convince Andre, "Mike told me he'd give me $250 million to look after a kid for him. I have a contract, Mike's letter too. Andre, it's got nothing to do with me, I swear. It was all Mike's doing, and the At a subtle gesture from Andre, one of his men in black immediately stepped forward, gently taking the baby girl Jillian was holding and carrying her out of the room.

The room fell into a heavy silence.

Jillian collapsed to her knees before Andre, pleading, "Andre, please, I'm begging you. I'm innocent."

Andre let out a mocking laugh, "How did Mike get mixed up with the Walker family?"

Jillian, tears streaming down her face, stubbornly shook her head, "It wasn't me. I had nothing to do with it."

Andre probed further, "Who in the Walker family was involved in kidnapping my son?"

Jillian remained steadfast in her denial, "I don't know."

Andre moved closer, his cold, black leather shoes gleaming ominously in Jillian's tearful gaze.

"Who was involved?" he pressed again.

Despite her fear, Jillian remained silent, refusing to incriminate herself until Andre's foot sent her tumbling backward with an unguarded kick. The force knocked her to the ground, rolling until she hit the coffee table and came to a painful stop.

The men behind Andre couldn't believe the ruthless move against a woman.

Struggling to rise, Jillian gasped, "It... it was..."

over her,

blurted out, "Old Walker

paused; Wesley? The third son of Old

was a name he'd seldom heard. The last time the Walker family settled a compensation case, it hadn't seemed like Old Walker's handiwork. Perhaps

the Walker family's grasp, had ironically made it easier for

fee. Your last attack on them left their finances in shambles; they needed that money... The rest was supposedly

Cedillo family. Her previous scheme involving her sister and drug trafficking had only resulted in her sister's arrest, while she managed to immigrate overseas, beyond the reach

she had failed to realize that the

I targeted her son. You must understand my hatred for her. She took away the love of my life, and

baffled, unable to comprehend how this woman, openly admitting to hating Andre's wife and

You hate her, but I... I only have love for her," Andre coldly brushed

he ordered, turning

the same fate as Mike, Jillian screamed, "You can't kill me! My father will never

men retorted, "Hoping Brian will come

card, "You need me to leverage my father into confessing Finley's crimes. If I die, he won't help you. Andre, you want to see Finley admit his guilt, don't you? My dad's the key witness to the whole case. Without me, he won't assist

that, he left

lit another cigarette, his gaze falling to

holding the tiny,

heart softening at the sight of the frail infant. Recently becoming a father himself, he couldn't

in town,

that, Andre walked away,