Chapter 959

“Hey Huxley Brennan, is Ms. Everhart, the one who interviewed with us at the diner, by any chance held up in your back room? Hand her over, or say goodbye to your business today!” Richard’s voice echoed through the cozy confines of the establishment, carrying a chilling edge.

Richard, the young heir to the Draven Antique Shop and a name that commanded respect in business circles, stood imposingly before Huxley.

Huxley, fully aware of the Draven family’s clout, wore a conciliatory grin.”Mr. Draven, those two ladies left with you earlier, and they really aren’t here anymore. I wouldn’t dare cross you on my own turf.”

“You sure it wasn’t you?” Richard eyed him suspiciously.

on me. I might

bustling with customers from high-flying execs to TV celebs. Only a savvy operator could thrive in such a trade, and if Huxley

know, she’s one of Lysander’s, and if she isn’t found… Well, you’re aware of the consequences,” Richard shifted the conversation, pressing Huxley for cooperation. “Absolutely, Mr. Draven,

who crossed the man-a swift and ruthless end. His own brother Daniel’s business had been crushed under Lysander’s heel, leaving him drowning in debt.

room, they pored over the footage, which only covered the inside and entrance of the diner. Nothing from the

He contacted

burly man clamping a cloth over

daylight. If Lysander found out, his life wouldn’t be worth a dime.

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