Chapter 613

This time, the bespectacled man hesitated. Sydney was right. If she died here, it would not be dismissed as a simple mistake. It would be fatal.

With the leaders of both the Sterling and Hutton families present, losing the hostage meant that none of them would leave the estate alive.

He considered it for a moment. "Aren't you a doctor yourself? What do you need? Medicine? Supplies? I can have someone bring them."

Letting her go was clearly not an option.

Sydney appeared to think it over, then replied evenly, "A cup of hot water and a warm coat."

He frowned. "You have a lot of demands.”

“I can't help it," Sydney said. "I'm cold."

She glanced across the empty terrace, then looked back at him."Aren't you cold?"

It was a winter night. No one was immune to the chill

The villa had stood abandoned for years.

the hallway. "Get her a cup of hot

coat. Even if there were

calm female

Sydney looked up.

despite the attempts to stop her. She halted at the

she said evenly. "That's

down jacket and

downstairs remained unresolved, and no one knew how it would end. There was

took the jacket, checked it inside and out,

it and looked at Diana.

You

did not respond. She gave

vantage point, she saw only

to her. Tristan

slipped on the coat. When her left hand slid free of the sleeve, her movement stalled for a fraction of a

Something felt wrong.

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