Chapter 173

“That’s good!” Tommy was relieved. If anything happened to Corinne, he was dead sure Jeremy would be pissed.

After what happened today, Tommy could tell Jeremy’s feelings for Corinne had gone past how he should feel for a contracted wife.

Jeremy cared about Corinne-and very much so.

“Sir, a storm is picking up, and the helicopter can’t fly in such weather. I’ve arranged for the nearest car to pick us up, and it’s here. Why don’t you and Miss Corinne get in the car?”

That answered Corinne’s question. ‘That explained why they arrived so fast. They came here in a helicopter.’

Jeremy responded and gave his command, “Stay here until the police arrive. Make sure all the kidnappers are captured. Don’t let any of them go.

“Sir, yes, sir!” Tommy nodded. “Understood!”

After that, Jeremy carried Corinne and strode toward the car in front of them, all while Tommy escorted them with the umbrella.

The flustered Corinne struggled to get down from Jeremy’s arms. “Mister, I’m not hurt. I can walk by myself…”

However, Jeremy tightened his arms to hold her still. He looked down and warned her, “Don’t move. If you move again, I’m going to throw you into the ditch.”

anymore. She pursed her lips and rolled her eyes. ‘How is it that this man can’t be nice to me for more than

and even helped her to fasten

was not used to that and tried to buckle her seatbelt herself. She reached for the safety belt

at the belt. His chin ended up resting on her collarbone. He turned his head to the side and accidentally, his lips grazed

shrunk, and his throat felt dry. His Adam’s apple bobbed before he quickly let go

to the intimate contact that sent a jolt of electricity within Corinne, she had shivers all over

door and glared at her from a

little rascal looked…awfully seductive.

for her, he untightened his necktie in annoyance, walked to the driver’s seat,

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into

to pour heavily as the car drove on the road in the wilderness, the wipers swiping

and the ambiance

me and told the kidnappers to do anything that they want with me?

to rescue

at her faintly.

and used her hand to support her chin. “Yes.

and explained, “If I showed that I was eager to rescue you, those people wouldn’t let their guard down with

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