Chapter 959

“Hey Huxley Brennan, is Ms. Everhart, the one who interviewed with us at the diner, by any chance held up in your back room? Hand her over, or say goodbye to your business today!” Richard’s voice echoed through the cozy confines of the establishment, carrying a chilling edge.

Richard, the young heir to the Draven Antique Shop and a name that commanded respect in business circles, stood imposingly before Huxley.

Huxley, fully aware of the Draven family’s clout, wore a conciliatory grin.”Mr. Draven, those two ladies left with you earlier, and they really aren’t here anymore. I wouldn’t dare cross you on my own turf.”

“You sure it wasn’t you?” Richard eyed him suspiciously.

my heart, I wouldn’t touch a hair on their heads, knowing full well it would blow back on me. I might be many things, but foolish enough to openly challenge a Draven? Certainly not,” Huxley replied

situation. This diner had been Huxley’s turf for years, always bustling with customers from high-flying execs to TV celebs. Only a savvy operator could thrive

Richard shifted the conversation, pressing Huxley for cooperation. “Absolutely, Mr. Draven, I’ll help in any way I

of Lysander was enough to send shivers down his spine. Huxley had witnessed the consequences for those who crossed the man-a swift and ruthless end. His

surveillance room, they pored over the footage, which only covered the inside

second. He contacted Captain Payne to access street-level surveillance.

clamping a cloth over Thalassa’s mouth. After a brief struggle, she slumped over, and the man bundled her into a van before driving off.

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