Chapter 1788

The man confiscated Carrie's phone and escorted her into the car.

Cold sweat soaked Carrie's shivering back as her slender, fragile body curled up pitifully next to Jace. She was still clutching her teddy bear, her hands trembling uncontrollably.

Despite facing unknown dangers, Carrie did not cry or beg Jace for mercy. She sat quietly, like a beautiful doll, waiting for her fate. It ironically made it harder for others to be too cruel to her.

Before leaving the villa, Jace grabbed another two apples.

He took a bite from one and offered the other to the girl. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"Do you want a bite?" he asked.

Carrie slowly lifted her pale, tense face. Her soft lips were colorless, and her sweat-dampened hair clung to her cheeks. Her voice was light and weak. "Are you really sent by the Hoffman Group to get me?"

Jace remained silent and kept the apple.

"Are you going to kill me?"

Jace continued to chew loudly.

"If I'm your target, please don't harm Yasmin." Carrie's eyes shone with determined light.

The mere thought of rescuing Yasmin filled her with a desperate courage that dispelled her intense fear.

She continued, "As long as Yasmin is safe, I won't attempt to escape. Even if it means exchanging my life for hers."

indifferently, his

then, the phone in his

quickly glanced at the screen and immediately answered the call. Upon picking up, his icy tone gained a hint

"Sir."

"Did you get her?"

perked up as she caught

to listen more closely, Jace, ever vigilant, moved the phone

Jace answered, "Yes."

Christopher order you to

He ordered me

it comes to breaking someone's spirit, no

impassive. "Since I don't need to kill her, can I leave after bringing her there?" "No. Just cooperate with Mr. Iverson fully. Do whatever he asks

Jace responded flatly, "Alright."

utter surprise, Jace brought her to

complexity, especially since she knew Ryan was there as

single person, clearly indicating that someone had

felt like an endless journey, Jace forced her to stop in front

knocked five times on

the wall split open, revealing a hidden

Old Master Hoffman knew about this

designed this room as a concealed safe house within the Hoffman Group's

planned to

was a cunning move, hiding Carrie in plain

in," Jace ordered

room, her pupils

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