The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Lucas frowned and adopted a negotiating stance.

"I believe I can accommodate your wishes. Our society is ruled by law, after all. Do you think you stand a chance of escaping if you kill her?

"I should also remind you that I, and this woman here, are two witnesses. You'll be spending the rest of your life in a dark prison cell if you go ahead with what you plan to do. I suggest you consider whether you'd prefer to make a deal with me or spend a lifetime behind bars."

Roland's nostrils flared as he was provoked by Lucas' condescending demeanor.

"I know you're a big shot, Mister Lucas, but you're the one who wants to save her. Her life is in my hands, so I'll be the one calling the shots! Listen to what I say, and spare me the irritation of your pretentious expression. I'm not an idiot."

Monica's heart raced. She could see Penny's kicks weakening under Roland's grip. "Release Penny first, and then we can talk about your demands! We're not here to provoke you. All we want is to discuss this with you. Please release her, and we will continue our conversation."

already dead. He immediately released her, but then pulled her back

this alive if you don't call the police. Please understand that I never wanted to do this in the first place, but I have

His statements seemed inconsistent as he displayed arrogance one moment and pity

frowned as he struggled to comprehend the

been serious enough to warrant taking a human life, and nothing could justify

Let's all try to understand each other's situation here. Tell us what

Penny's life took precedence above everything else. She cast aside her pride to try

with the kidnapper. Meanwhile, Lucas would patiently wait for an opportunity to subdue the kidnapper

You're trying to deceive me, convince me