Married a Secret Billionaire

“Even if we wanted to pay the ransom, you must give us time.” Cordelia remained calm. “My mom is old, Mr. Harper. She can’t bear this. If something happens to her, you will end up behind bars. You won’t gain anything from it, either. This is serious. Think it through.”

Albert looked around, and his grip on Janine’s neck initially loosened, but then he tightened it even more. “Trying to trick me? Ha! You’re too naive, Mrs. Hamerton!”

“Mr. Harper!”

At that moment, Lina stood up and held Cordelia’s arm, urging her to step back.

Cordelia felt her heart squeeze with concern upon hearing Lina’s soft voice.

“Mr. Harper, if you don’t believe what Mrs. Hamerton said, why don’t we make a trade? All you need is a hostage. It doesn’t matter who it is. Take me instead in exchange for Grandma Janine!”

“Pammy!” Cordelia was shocked and pulled Lina back, getting Zuko to take her away.

Meanwhile, Lina released Cordelia’s arm and glanced at Zuko, shaking her head.

Zuko pursed his lips, his deep eyes filled with concern.

among the crowd not far away. She held the

look at Albert. “Mr. Harper, I know your daughter likes Zuko. It was me

the orphanage. I persuaded the kids to create a commotion with the officers, leading to

spoke slowly, trying to distract Albert and

turned his body to follow her movements.Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated For All

with a determined tone. “If the Hamerton Group can’t gather 3,000,000,000 pounds in time, the Thompsons won’t give

might get even more than 3,000,000,000

in

harder, which made him furious. He forcefully struck her head with the gun handle,

roared,

Desiree, making a quick escape. He moved faster than Lena had anticipated,

as police cars had surrounded the hotel at

him, his fingers trembling. “I-I’ll