The Billionaire's Mistake

MISTAKE 196

Chapter 196: The plot gone wrong

Even though James had made plans, the words hit James like a physical blow, stealing the very air from his lungs.

This was not far from his prediction, but the thought of her being taken still shook him up.

For a moment, the world around him ground to a halt as looked to the man with a frown.

"What did you say?" he ground out through clenched teeth, his hands already curling into white-knuckled fist,

at his sides.

The hotel manager swallowed hard, suddenly wary of the towering, inferno of fury blazing in his son's eyes.

"Madam....we saw on the surveillance video, two masked men grabbing her off the corridors."

They actually came and they took her. He was more angry than he had anticipated he would be. Someone had dared to lay a hand on his wife. They were looking down on him. He took in a deep breath and rubbed his temples. He suddenly felt a headache descend on his

skull.

"Taken?" he echoed, his voice barely above a whisper. "How is that possible? Where could they have taken her?"

Hi eyes were red. Anyone who saw could tell he was about to blow.

He looked to his men who had covered the place. He knew those he had set he trap for would attempt something, but he had only thought of an attempt.

He thought he had covered all possibilities. If they tried something, they would be caught quickly, but they actually succeeded in taking her?

How could they take her without triggering any alert?

He shot a look to his men and they hurried off.

"Where did you say she was taken?" he asked.

manager shook his head, his expression

master. But we're doing everything we can to find her," he

also in on the plan and

voice commanding. "No one leaves until we find my

with worry as

The

trapped inside the Hotel, their murmurs of confusion and fear

they took up positions at every entrance and exit, effectively sealing off the ball

consuming him from within." Where is she?" he demanded, his voice laced with

she is not found there will be a

with alarm. Mr. Grey, I assure you, we're doing everything in our power to find her. We'll search every

James wasn't satisfied with empty

not ready

a thousand terrifying possibilities as he struggled to make sense of what he would do if

her away. He had to trust his men. What he did not know was that they really

we installed have to be working. If my wife is taken off this hotel, I

stunned silence, no one daring to breathe too loudly, afraid that

face right now, told them that if anyone dared

believe someone would dare take James's wife. Was this not trying to get killed. His men arrived and handed

was low but dangerous

all off one by one,"

the brutal truth behind

not. He had miscalculated how

pande. Stella, had been abducted

immediately gave orders at his private security team, who swiftly locked down the entire luxury

room and cabin, corridor and potential hiding spot began as James stood absolutely still. But his mind was all

hurried over upon hearing the commotion, his face filled with concern. "James, what in God's name is going on?" he

James said so calmly his father could see a chill roll off him. He knew

that he was more angry with

have miscalculated? How could he

Maria, took a deep breath and

at our event. It seems our reputation is not what