Chapter 1421

Yates arched a skeptical brow, seemingly caught off guard by Bernard’s offer.

Was it sheer desperation to save Eleanor, or did he have an ulterior motive?

Yates didn’t trust Bernard all that much, yet he was dying to know who the founder of the Siren Organization really was. His eyes, seasoned by years of life’s trials, spun with the complexity of human nature.

“If you’re playing me, you’ll never see Eleanor again.” The cunning and shrewd always overthink, resorting to threats.

That was what made Yates detestable, and Bernard found it utterly contemptible.

“What right do you have to threaten me now?”

Bernard’s voice, deep and clear, flowed through the intercom into Yates’ ears.

“I’m only negotiating because of my wife.”

The unspoken message was clear: if Eleanor wasn’t in Yates’ clutches, would Bernard even bother with negotiations?

He would have stormed the biozone like he had other territories, capturing Yates without a second thought, not patiently hashing

out terms.

Now, a thoroughly defeated Yates truly had no ground to stand on. He couldn’t possibly harm Eleanor, could he?

After all, how could Yates harm Eleanor, the granddaughter he had finally-found?

But Yates suspected Bernard’s offer was a ruse.

finally pressed

is first,

mocking smirk tinged the indifference

information without releasing her? Do you think that’s

come and

composed, gave Bernard the location of the

the square white wall, you’ll find

a defeated man, and Yates exemplified this to

speechless at this development, almost simultaneously shaking their

drifting past the 48 corpses lying

it again, you’re in no position to make demands.”

with an unearthly glow, hinting at an obscure darkness

you’ll

upper hand, whether in setting

a camel in his own right, was loath to be dictated to by a younger man like

unwilling to come for her yourself.

if Bernard didn’t personally retrieve

you, claiming to be her grandfather/why won’t

into a contest of

would always win

broadcasted the surveillance footage of Eleanor to

outlast Yates changed his mind the instant he saw

sat alone on the bed, fragile as a leaf despite her pregnancy, her complexion deathly pale.

to the world

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