Wayne raised his eyebrows in surprise. Jennie then seemed to lose all hope. She shouted with all her strength at William in the distance, “You bastard! Stop talking nonsense!”

On the other hand, William scoffed, glanced at Wayne, and said, “Thirty years ago, your mother was going to marry me. However, she lied to me. She wasn’t even a Wright; she’d been adopted. In fact, your grandfather adopted her so she could marry James when she came of age All of my efforts that year were futile! Later, your mother became pregnant with you, my child. James beat me when he found out aboutit, yet he still wanted to raise you. He raised you while | was away from home for all these years. And look how successful you are; he sure did a great parenting* job!”

“Are you done?” Wayne said at this point, and he appeared to regain his composure. Wayne didn’t react much as William spoke, as if he didn’t believe what he was saying. He just looked at William with contempt.

“You should have given me that money because | gave you your life. You should be thankful that I left you in time! Otherwise, you would not have received any money from the Wrights.” William said smugly as he looked at Wayne.

Wayne sneered and exclaimed, “It appears 400 gold bars are insufficient. You should have taken half of what | own.”

“I’m delighted you think so,” William said shamelessly.

Anna stood by Jennie’s side, holding her cold hand. She scowled, unwilling to believe such a jerk as William existed in the world. 351 Not A Chance!

Meanwhile, Wayne stood firm, saying, “But it appears you won’t have a chance to enjoy it,” his low voice resonated through the countryside.

As he finished speaking, two men stepped out of the Porsche behind William . One fought with the three gang members while the other punched William hard.

blink of an eye. The bullet flew out toward the crowd, but Emily dodged it in time. She quickly broke William’s wrist, causing him to

back in Emily’s arms as if he was already unconscious. When Emily noticed that he appeared terribly weak, she stamped fiercely on William’s face and yelled, “How dare you touch

her and said, “Enough, Emily! Get him cuffed and out of here. Or you will be punished for lynching

who ordered her to stop was actually a SWAT officer disguised as a bodyguard. His two colleagues then approached, handcuffed William, and led him into the

the whole thing until he saved her. Wayne had no intention of letting William go from the start. Once William arrived at the dock and managed to escape, it would not be an easy task to track him down

planned to entice them with something else. He offered them gold bars to make them want to leave as soon as possible. Because the gold bars were way too heavy, they’d have to leave one of Anna or Ryan behind that way. William thought that Ryan was more valuable, so he let 351 Not

that the cops had to follow the regulations and could not even shoot the kidnappers until the last moment. As a result, he was more scared of Wayne.

and Emily followed him. Everyone engaged in the case went to the

time, Wayne turned around and stared at Jennie and Anna, who were a few steps away.

for a long moment before whispering, “Wayne, don’t believe anything he says. He’s

approached her and said, “Why should | believe him? Anna, let’s

was stone-cold as if nothing had happened. He’d never helped her with anything and still didn’t care

paused. When he turned around, he saw Jennie in Anna’s arms, unconscious. He was taken aback and walked

for her in bed. She said, “Jennie, the doctor said you had too many mood swings. Because you had

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