Chapter 271 Held as Hostage

Wyatt arrived at the Russell Group as expected.

With a fair and youthful appearance, he spoke politely and endeared himself to many of the employees. Since Josie was giving him a personal tour of the Russell Group office, people naturally became curious about his identity.

Who is this?

Josie handed Wyatt a glass of water in the pantry. “We’ll be working together from now on,” she said. “I hope we get along well.”

Wyatt, who was involved in venture capital, wasn’t part of the design department. He smiled warmly and accepted the cup from Josie. “Thank you, Josie,” he said.

Josie felt her heart race. “You can call me Ms. Warren. Let’s keep things professional in the office.”

Wyatt slowly nodded his head.

However, Josie would find a cup of hot coffee on her desk every day at the office.

Alice was also feeling confused. “It’s not me,” she said.

check the security footage and realized that it

table that read, ‘I don’t drink coffee in

there wasn’t a cup of

you

hectic day in the meeting room. Josie and Wyatt were both present, and the project

the room, her voice shaking. “Ms. Warren,”

remained collected, her gaze steady on the receptionist. “Who is it?” she asked

sure who he is,” she said, “but he was insistent on

see what was happening. Suddenly, people started screaming at the top of their lungs. The knife pointed

faintly continued, “…

stood up and walked over to the door. As she got closer, she saw the person

a leather jacket and jeans stood in the doorway, a cigarette dangling from his lips. His buzz cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear and tear of

like a rocker at first glance, but the illusion was shattered when he opened his mouth. “Which one of

the knife in his hand

the air was thick with painful silence, Josie pulled Wyatt away.

floor, then grabbed Josie’s collar with a bruising grip. The man’s knife hovered just inches from Josie’s

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