Chapter 2105

After snuffing out his cigarette, Raven turned toward Ivy with a sly grin creeping across his face, edging closer to her with calculated steps.

“Sweetheart, let’s just say today’s scuffle was a quirky twist of fate, right? But don’t you think a million bucks is a bit on the low. side? Maybe that amount’could be… Nudged upward?”

Ivy had seen this coming from miles away.

“Look, big guy, you can skip the small talk. Money’s no object; I can offer you a better deal, but I’ve got a few conditions,” Ivy cut him off, assertive and straight to the point.

Raven did not get ruffled; he just nodded, showing a rare glimpse of patience. “Lay it on me. If your terms are fair, we’re game. My crew and I are out here hustling for a fat stack of cash. Whatever you need, consider it done!”

Ivy stated, “First, you don’t lay a finger on me. That’s non-negotiable and, frankly, for your own good. I’ve got a condition I’d rather not talk about. With the dough I’m offering, you’ll have no trouble finding other women. You wouldn’t want to catch anything, would you?”

The buzz-cut man nodded in agreement. “Rest easy on that score; we wouldn’t dream of adding complications to our lives.” Raven rapped on the bed frame. “Alright, let’s hear the rest of your demands.”

want the person who put you up to this kidnapping to be delivered to me.

a glance. That was it? Ivy’s demands

we’ll take your cash and ditch you?”

can give you

wanted to ensure her safety and find out who was

man stood back, listening to the boss haggle with Ivy. Though he thought a million was already a hefty sum, money was

he boasted

too easy, what leverage would they have

name it. If I can swing it, I’ll give you the nod on the spot. If I can’t, I won’t string you along.” Raven decided to cut to the chase, “I won’t

two fingers to

silently, not responding immediately.

me a moment

Could it be that she could not come up with that kind of money?

Ivy’s expressions closely, but she did not seem overly

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