The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2600

As for Victoria, she stuck to Balfour like glue. Her being in this mess was on her.

Otherwise, those thugs wouldn’t have bothered with her. What use could she possibly be?

Alyssa and Dean rushed to the school in no time.

Despite the silver streaks in their hair, their presence alone commanded respect. Just standing at the entrance, the air seemed to thicken with their authority.

Even Mara caught herself avoiding their gaze.

Elton, upon seeing them, perked up like a meerkat and trailed behind them like a loyal pup. They were like detectives piecing together a crime scene, and he just hovered awkwardly at the sidelines.

It wasn’t long before Alyssa noticed him. “This must be the other parent involved,” she said.

One of the teachers quickly made the introductions, and Dean gave Elton a reassuring pat -on the shoulder. “Don’t you worry, sir. We’ll move heaven and earth to get both kids back

safe and sound.”

clear as day that the kidnappers were after Balfour, with poor Victoria caught in the

tears as he nodded fervently. “Please, just bring my daughter back. She’s

were off, working their contacts like seasoned

spies.

the kidnapper’s

they hadn’t heard the two children’s voices until now,

voice was a fortress of

on the phone. I need to know they’re both unharmed.

waiting to pass some message to Balfour, aren’t you? This measly couple million is chump change for you. Drop the cash at the spot I say, get a taste

couple million is indeed a drop in the bucket for us. But I’m a businesswoman. I don’t make deals without guarantees. If you’re worried, then stay on the line while

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sale. The kidnapper on the other end seemed

alright. You want