Chapter 369: He Will Pay the Price!

To Claire’s delight, Sean admitted the truth with little persuasion, making her jump around him like

a joyous kangaroo. “Go on, tell me.”

Sean smirked mysteriously, sighing deeply. “Actually, when Nolan Hayes suggested we go to the island

I had my suspicions. It’s not so much doubt, but more that I always like to have a backup plan. I’m

not one to fully trust others with my safety.”

Claire nodded, her eyes sparkling as she tilted her head to gaze into Sean’s.

“When Nolan stood up. I discreetly snapped a photo of him with my phone. As soon as he left, I texted

Logan, sending our location and instructing him to contact me at 10 PM. If he couldn’t reach me, he

was to follow the coordinates to find us, potentially on the island, and to apprehend Nolan. That’s

all there was to it.”

So, Nolan Hayes was the name of the young man.

Claire let out a knowing “oh,” her fair hand gently grasping Sean’s. “Ah, the wisdom of experience

prevails. If it weren’t for you, I might have been sold without even realizing it.”

Sean raised an eyebrow, pulling her into his embrace. His cool lips pressed a kiss on her smooth

his eyes flashing a cold, dark light. “Claire, anyone who dares to harm you will pay

price!”

in a hot pan,

is

do it, but find Nolan and

would be held responsible. Not to mention Frederick’s status as the president of Vanderbilt Group. The thought of an incident involving a top–three international conglomerate’s head on their turf was terrifying. They couldn’t bear the wrath of the entire

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walked in, frowning at the manager’s anxious expression.

the others? Why

the yacht, Joseph had taken a couple of days to recover. He intended to talk with Claire again after all, she

stabbed him, he couldn’t stay angry at her. Such was the bond

no avail and had only just learned of

to the organizers for answers.

the manager’s headache doubled. He took a deep breath, sweat dripping down his

the others are. The yacht is missing, and I can’t reach any of

them.”

of doom quickly taking root in his heart. Not known for his patience, the word ‘missing‘ tore through his usual composed facade, unleashing the ferocity within him. He grabbed

have you done? Wasn’t one of your

stammered, swallowing hard under the fiery wrath of Joseph

yacht’s captain… we… we can’t

breath escaping his lips as his eyes suddenly blazed with a crimson fury. Gripping the manager’s collar, he lunged forward, slamming the manager against the desk behind him. The sharp edge of the desk

in pain, the manager’s face was covered in sweat, his eyes reddening with distress and fear. “I truly don’t know what happened. But rest assured, I’ve sent people out to search. Killing me won’t

had no motive to harm Claire and the others. This was either an accident or someone else’s malicious doing. Releasing the manager without a word,

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