Chapter 459:

Inside the car, the air conditioning created a comfortable environment, yet Edgar couldn’t shake off a chill. Jake seemed to be taking a moment of respite, his eyes closed and fingers massaging his temples, his expression one of clear impatience.

“Mr. Reeves,” Edgar stammered, the nerves evident in his voice. “You don’t need to worry about Miss Watts. Our team has her under control.”

Upon hearing this, Jake opened his eyes and let out a chuckle. “You actually believe what you just said?”

Edgar fell silent, unable to respond. He had recognized Anna’s competence long ago. Not even the genuine Mr. Jack could tame her.

Jake’s brow furrowed as he observed Jenny on the pavement. Despite her frightened state, she managed to lift her head and study him, a sign she might not be severely hurt.

Could she be a con artist? Yet her appearance didn’t suggest she was in need of money. Leaning close, Edgar murmured to Jake, “Mr. Reeves, should I take her to the hospital?”

remained silent, merely glancing at Edgar with a telling look. Obligingly, Edgar stepped out of the car, holding an

delicate and vulnerable. Rain streamed down her face, distorting her

man with a tall, strong figure, donning a mask. Yet, the mask didn’t detract from his allure; it

pavement. Despite her frightened state, she managed to lift her head and study him, a sign she might not be severely hurt. Could she be a con artist? Yet her appearance didn’t suggest she was in need of money.

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as he said, “Be honest with me. What do you really want? I’m running out of patience, and you wouldn’t want to lose

slowly rose from the ground, fighting dizziness. “I’m sorry, sir. I felt unwell and passed out. I appreciate your

to leave. Jenny couldn’t let this chance slip away. She walked up to Jake, looking like she was on the verge of tears. “There’s more to it. I’ve been tormented by a cruel person, and I’m desperate. You seem strong,

saw right through Jenny’s intentions. Jake’s annoyance deepened, his tone growing even colder. “Do I

chance against her. Feel free to look into me. In Halstead, I’m quite well-known, and I have a network of

face her, his expression one of skepticism. “Is that

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