Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 1537

Three minutes later, Annie was shoved out of the car at gunpoint.

Her belly heavy with pregnancy, she met the eyes of the man at the front of the crowd.

For once, a crack appeared in Conner's icy expression-a flash of worry. "Annie."

Annie stepped forward, her voice calm and unwavering. "Conner, let me go in."

Henry, who'd been trying to stick his head out the window to call for his dad, found the window rolled up, blocking him. Standing on his mom's lap, his little face turned red with frustration as he squabbled with the men behind him. "I want to see Daddy!"

Mia was now more convinced than ever that her boy was a little tiger cub, through and through.

Earlier, in the car, Annie had been negotiating with Miles.

"I'm the one you want. Let them go," Annie said firmly. "You all know I'm pregnant just me is enough to threaten Conner. And you've seen what Mrs. Cedillo can do. Bringing her in won't help your cause."

chips? Besides "He glanced at the computer where Mia and

landed on the "little soft spot"-the pouting boy, who was fuming and loudly

moment. "Son, do you know what kidnapping is?

pleading with Conner to let her inside. Conner didn't move,

his eyes drifting down to her belly. He'd

fend for herself if it meant keeping

let his own wife and child risk

my only family," he said, voice rough with emotion. There

filled with tears at his

was carrying the only other person in the world who

to meet her gaze. If there was any hope of saving Maja, it would only be if Annie

by members of The Silent Ring. There were so many, all masked as

wouldn't let Henry see his dad. Oblivious