The Woman From Hell

I gritted my teeth. "I know that. You don't have to remind me."

"Then shouldn't you be shedding a few tears or expressing some kind of sorrow?" Tory asked mockingly.

Just as I was about to lose my temper, something clicked inside my head.

That was right. If someone intentionally found a corpse that looked like Theo, did it not mean that someone wanted us to think that Theo was dead?

Then why did I not let them think that their plan worked so they would put down their guard?

When he saw that I had realized something, Tory sneered. "You're not too

dumb, after all.'

This man did not know how to speak nicely.

"What are you planning to do?"

Tory shrugged. "I have no plans at all.

squinted at him.

"Of course."

that he was being serious. My expression fell. "What's the meaning

like. Miss Lane, did you not complete your formal education? Don't tell me you can't understand something so simple?" Tory

is it that when you need his help, he'll gladly help you, but when he needs your help you

naive,

before I help him, I'll have to make sure that he can help me in the future. Theo was kidnapped after he was seriously injured. If I spend time and resources to rescue him but it turns out that he's already dead, wouldn't that be a

him?"

every word he

friendship between him and Theo. They were nothing but business partners. As a businessman, he would not perform a transaction that would put him at a loss. Moreover, if something

Theo, I must make sure that he had nothing to lose. I had to let him know that he had

someone into doing something for you, it just meant that what you were giving was

day, right down to your very bones. Milan can't help you as much as Theo can. You should know that by now. Now, I'm giving you two choices. One, you can choose Milan. If you do that, Grant Corporation, the Louis family, and the Schuman family will help everyone else in the Zimmerson family.