"I have indeed kidnapped your grandson. How about it? You should know why I am calling you, right?"

Beatrice had cried herself hoarse, so Cedric took over the phone.

"Name the price! We'll pay you whatever you want! Just return the grandson safely!" said Cedric.

"Huh! Spoken like a true wealthy man! Rest assured, we don't like killing either. As long as you meet our demands, we'll gladly return your grandson. But there's one thing: we don't like dealing with the authorities. So don't blame us for doing something extreme if you call the cops!" threatened the leader viciously.

"Alright, I'll do whatever you say. Just tell me your demands," replied Cedric.

The leader grinned menacingly, blowing smoke from his cigarette into Lucas' face, causing him to cough. Cedric heard it and panicked.

"Lucas! Lucas, are you okay?"

steady his voice as he said, "Grandpa, I'm fine.

such a situation. No wonder your grandparents dote on you.

million

their family net worth exceeded that amount, but

rest can be wired to an account. I have my ways. You don't need to worry about it," the leader replied before

need to give me some time to get it. Most of

not quite understand, only insisting that

After all, we're desperate criminals. If you have the money, we'll spare your grandson's life. If not, you can prepare for the worst," he

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