Sweetheart, Do You Still Love Me

Chapter 485 You Can’t Work With Arthur

"Isn't this condition attractive enough?"

Indeed, that one condition was enough for Haris to risk his life.

Jasmine was the McGrath Family's only heir. If anything happened to her, their bloodline would end here.

Besides, Jasmine and Haris had a close relationship as she grew up under his care.

He had to get her out safely, by hook or by crook.

"Great. I'll release her mom, and you'll let Jas go."

This was the best move for now, as he could no longer execute his original plan.

Elspeth was ready to agree since this was an equal exchange for her.

However, Callum placed a hand on her arm and motioned for her not to agree so quickly. "No. What we want isn't that simple."

Haris thought that they could come to an agreement with reason and didn't expect Callum to suddenly change his mind. "What do you mean by that?"

"Nothing. It's just that after some thought, it seems that you'll benefit more from this than we would, and that's not quite fair now, isn't it?"

Now that Haris knew where Jasmine was. He wasn't as worked up as he started bargaining calmly.

"And what is this benefit?"

"Jasmine is your granddaughter. You have a close relationship with her. So, you'll gain more after this exchange."

Elspeth suppressed her laughter as she listened to Callum, as he made it seem like that was the case.

Even though what he said made sense, something still felt off.

It felt like he was haggling in a wet market.

is Elspeth's mother. Why would I gain more from this?" Haris felt

woman who birthed her. They don't have a close bond. So, it's up to Elspeth if she wants to save her mother." Callum then diverted the attention to Haris and said, "But, it's different for

tried to restrain his raging emotions. He didn't expect Callum to see through him when he had made an effort to hide that fact.

become his grandson-in-law, he would become the greatest threat to the McGrath Family.

McGraths because of his feud with Callum sooner or later.

to be careful now as he realized the severe consequences this could

want

Arthur again. Of course, you'll have to sign a contract with me

in shock.

first, she thought that Callum wanted to gain something from this. But she didn't think that he just wanted to stop the McGrath Family from working with Arthur.

something she had

being his confident self and felt a sense of

the reason she liked

was always confident while he had contingency plans in place despite being several steps ahead of his opponents. Maybe she had a competency kink, especially since he was scarily calm and collected even when faced with adversity.

was a fatal attraction to

condition?"

just my personal preference. You can refuse, but you won't get

"You!"

If Haris disagreed

crumbled as he snorted, "You punk. You're more cunning

I just like to plan ahead."

pondered on the deal. Arthur was indeed a guy with brains. Regardless, he wasn't on the same

he couldn't work with Arthur. He didn't say that they couldn't chat about this setback over tea.

be careful and take advantage of

to himself and nodded

It's a

contract from his bag

drafted the contract. You just need to go through it and sign it," he said before sliding the contract

chance to pipe up or regret his decision

was about to explode as his blood pressure rose to dangerous levels. Besides, he was already taking medication for his high cholesterol,