Nicholas pondered for a moment. He calmly smiled and said, "Then you shall see if you can still reach him."

He turned to leave, taking a few steps before stopping and glancing back at me. With a condescending air, he said, "You're free to go now." This time, Nicholas really left. His dark silhouette almost blended into the night.

I rushed forward, grabbing the back of his coat and shaking it violently. "Nicholas, what have you done to him?"

When it came to strength, I was never a match for Nicholas. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't budge him an inch.

He seized my wrist and looked at me coldly. "Don't say I didn't warn you. If you hesitate any longer, you might never see him again!"

He pried my fingers off his sleeve one by one. His eyes were locked on mine as he straightened his clothes.

"When you come begging me for help again, I won't be as lenient as I am today."

restrained fury in his eyes. As I was about to delve deeper into that look, he abruptly turned away. Nicholas knew that if he didn't leave

wanted me to return to him of her own accord. He wanted all of

nowhere to go. I spent the entire night sitting downstairs at Yasmine's parents' hotel. I kept dialing Pete's number, but

under control. All I could do was

but I could only offer vague promises that she would be released soon. I felt so diffident. They couldn't

his end as well. If something had happened to

He leaked information about the upcoming products of Marcus's company to a competitor.

company faces a complete loss of their team's hard work. They also faced massive compensation

kept under tight control at home. The police have already been there. They haven't taken him away yet. However, things will spiral out of control if

Silas didn't spell it out, it was obvious why Pete had suddenly rebelled against his family. He was doing this for

a heavy stone had settled in

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