Chapter 271 Held as Hostage

Wyatt arrived at the Russell Group as expected.

With a fair and youthful appearance, he spoke politely and endeared himself to many of the employees. Since Josie was giving him a personal tour of the Russell Group office, people naturally became curious about his identity.

Who is this?

Josie handed Wyatt a glass of water in the pantry. “We’ll be working together from now on,” she said. “I hope we get along well.”

Wyatt, who was involved in venture capital, wasn’t part of the design department. He smiled warmly and accepted the cup from Josie. “Thank you, Josie,” he said.

Josie felt her heart race. “You can call me Ms. Warren. Let’s keep things professional in the office.”

Wyatt slowly nodded his head.

However, Josie would find a cup of hot coffee on her desk every day at the office.

feeling confused. “It’s not

check the security footage and realized that it had

her table that read, ‘I don’t drink coffee in the morning. Thank for the thought.

expected, there wasn’t a cup of coffee on her table the

you

were both present, and the

shaking. “Ms. Warren,” she stammered, “there’s someone here to see

collected, her gaze steady on the receptionist. “Who is it?”

emotions. “I’m not sure who he is,” she said, “but he was insistent on seeing you. He brought something a…”

meeting room to see what was happening. Suddenly, people started screaming at the top of their lungs. The knife pointed at Wyatt, and

continued, “… a

over to the door. As she got closer, she saw the person standing behind the knife.

a cigarette dangling from his lips. His buzz cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear and tear of

illusion was shattered when he opened his mouth. “Which one of you is

of the knife in his

Josie

grabbed Josie’s collar with a bruising grip. The man’s knife hovered just inches from

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