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.

also feeling confused. “It’s not

security footage and realized that it had been Wyatt

that read, ‘I don’t drink coffee in the morning. Thank

cup of coffee on her table the

you

both present, and the project involving the residents

into the room, her voice shaking. “Ms. Warren,” she stammered, “there’s

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

sure who he is,” she said, “but he was insistent on seeing you. He brought something

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

continued, “… a

walked over to the door. As she got closer, she

a cigarette dangling from his lips. His buzz cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear and tear of a hard life. He looked like a rocker who

shattered when he opened his mouth. “Which one of you is Josie Warren?”

had never seen such a crude man. The glint of the knife in his hand made her

was thick with painful silence, Josie pulled Wyatt away.

knife hovered just inches from Josie’s neck. “Are you the one who wants to take away our

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