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.

his head,

master. But we're doing everything we

and was not sure how

the entire hotel," he ordered, his voice commanding.

face pale with worry as he relayed the order to his

The plot

rippled through the crowd as guests realized they were trapped inside the Hotel, their murmurs of confusion and fear filling the

were cold as ice as they took up positions at

hotel secured, James's anger burned like a wildfire, consuming him from within."

I say, if she is not found there will be a price

alarm. Mr. Grey, I assure you, we're doing everything in our power to find

satisfied with empty

had planned everything out, he was still not

as he struggled to make sense of what he would do if something really happened to

to trust his men. What he did not know was that they really thought he was using her as bait and had not swapped Stella. James picked took out his phone and called

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

daring to breathe too loudly, afraid that they would draw James's attention to

face right now, told them that if

the room at the situation they had found themselves. They took could not believe someone would dare take

voice was low but dangerous as he

off one by one,"

single soul doubted the brutal truth behind his words. James Grey

could not. He had

been abducted right from under his nose at his own family's annual ball, despite all

at his private security team, who

spot began as James stood absolutely still. But his mind was all

hearing the commotion, his face filled with concern. "James, what

his father could see a chill roll off him. He knew

knew that he was more angry with

happen? How could he have miscalculated? How

a deep breath

event. It seems our reputation is not what