The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2608

The relief was palpable when Elton discovered the wire fence was unexpectedly pliable, perhaps due to years of neglect, its edges curling up invitingly.

Elton didn’t dare linger. Having assessed the fence’s material, he carefully made his way back and settled onto the ground, but this time he misjudged his strength and crashed down with a thud.

Victoria gasped softly.

The reaction from the kidnappers was swift. The raucous sounds of their drinking from the next room hadn’t ceased, but a very sober-looking thug with a lead pipe in hand pushed open their door.

Seeing Elton simply lying on the ground, the thug warned, “Don’t even think about running. This pipe in my hand isn’t picky about where it lands.”

“We can be sure now there’s one less enjoying the booze next door,” Elton whispered, his voice trembling.

Victoria listened, her heart pounding, “Dad, what’s wrong? Don’t scare me!”

That group of kidnappers coming in once in a while already left Victoria in cold sweat. If her father were to be hurt, she didn’t know how she would cope.

jolt. But listen, Balfour, I’ve figured out the mesh-it’s

You’re not in a

his chest. He

on. There were quite a few ex-cons with a history of kidnapping out there, one named Jaxon caught his eye.

“This guy

was a big shot behind bars, commands a lot of respect,” one of the officers remembered, “We spread

Captain Aidan nodded.

Jaxon was leading, this case was bigger than he had

over the last month. I’ve got a gut feeling he’s

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came back quickly, confirming Jaxon’s frequent trips to A City,

a few old prison mates here. I think he’s planning a major heist before

need