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.

the security footage and realized that it had

that read, ‘I don’t drink coffee in

wasn’t a cup of coffee on her table the next

you

was a hectic day in the meeting room. Josie and Wyatt were both

voice shaking. “Ms. Warren,” she stammered, “there’s someone

the receptionist. “Who is it?” she asked

awash with conflicting emotions. “I’m not sure who

top of their lungs. The knife

continued, “…

sensed something was wrong. She stood up and walked over to the door. As she got closer, she saw the person standing behind the

the doorway, a cigarette dangling from his lips. His buzz cut was unkempt, and his face showed the wear and tear of a hard life. He looked like a rocker who

at first glance, but the illusion was

knife in his hand made her eyes water. She

thick with painful silence, Josie pulled Wyatt away. “I am,”

just inches from Josie’s neck. “Are

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