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.

it would blow back on me. I might be many things,

the situation. This diner had been Huxley’s turf for years, always bustling with customers from high-flying execs to TV celebs. Only a

the conversation, pressing Huxley for cooperation. “Absolutely, Mr. Draven, I’ll help in any way I can. The security footage is in the back; let’s go check it out now,” Huxley, sweating bullets, was quick to lead Richard to the surveillance

Huxley had witnessed the consequences for those who crossed the man-a swift and ruthless end. His own brother Daniel’s business

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

a second. He contacted Captain

Captain Payne arrived, it took mere minutes to find what they were looking for. The footage showed a burly man clamping a cloth over Thalassa’s mouth. After a brief struggle, she slumped over, and the man bundled her

danger, kidnapped in broad daylight. If Lysander found

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