"Sir." Sheryl immediately stood and greeted Justin respectfully as he entered the room.

"What are you doing here?" Justin's cold gaze swept over her as he strolled leisurely to the couch and sat down.

Sheryl quickly explained, "I received a parcel for you from the administrative secretary half an hour ago. I thought it might be something important, something you wouldn't want too many people to handle. So, I waited for you to return and open it personally."

"A parcel?" Justin frowned.

Why would anyone send him a parcel to Beckett Group, of all places?

How strange.

Sheryl presented the parcel to him with both hands. He took it from her and then opened it right before her. After removing three layers of wrapping, each from outside and inside the box, the parcel turned out to contain only a plain white envelope. His expression darkened. It felt like someone was toying with him.

Then, he looked down and opened the envelope, which contained a stack of photographs. Pinching a corner with his fingers, he pulled the photographs out of the envelope slowly.

In an instant, his eyes widened, and all color drained from his usually composed face.

in a concerned voice

growled

"But, you-"

"I said, get out."

in fright and scurried out of Justin's

turned to glance at the heavy door, her mind racing. Justin's outburst had been terrifying-and

looking through the photographs in his office one by one. Every single photo was getting crumpled as

pictures showed a young boy, battered and bloodied, confined in a filthy dog cage. Surrounding the cage were men-laughing,

kidnappers who had once followed

noble, gentlemanly CEO of Beckett Group had once been

bloodshot. His fists

that moment,

Number" flashed on the screen. A

voice

pity that I wasn't able to be the first

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