He sneered. “Shifting the blame, are we? Fine. If you don’t want to give me the box, then there’s no meaning to this meeting. Your daughter is on her own now.”

A frown creased my forehead. “I have no idea where the box is right now. It’s always been in the villa and guarded by Ashton.”

He gave me a nod and squinted. “So that means you can retrieve it.”

I frowned again. “I cannot,” I denied.

He chuckled. “Well, the box isn’t the only chip you have, but I wonder if you’ll accept the deal.”

I hesitated for a moment before asking, “What’s your price?”

He pointed at me. “You.”

flabbergasted and waited for a further

I’ve been interested in

water out, then

who attacked you. Anyway, I wasn’t planning to hurt you, and I just wanted to have a reason to talk with you. Fortunately, we got to know each other after that. Then, I wanted to get closer to you, and you gave me a chance. You

stared at him in disbelief. “You’re the president

A City. Some are just newly acquired, so they

running down my spine as I recalled everything that had happened. Then, I grabbed his hand. “So you were the one behind the night I was

moment, surprised. “Wow, you’re

falsely accused not long after that. I couldn’t understand why I was the one who was targeted out of everyone there. I thought Savini was behind it, but he didn’t seem surprised when I met him after coming back from Venria alive. And he was all ready

be explained. Tabitha and Laurel came

all Armond did was throw me a dark smile. “Are you thinking about the

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