Chapter 2600

As for Victoria, she stuck to Balfour like glue. Her being in this mess was on her.

Otherwise, those thugs wouldn’t have bothered with her. What use could she possibly be?

Alyssa and Dean rushed to the school in no time.

Despite the silver streaks in their hair, their presence alone commanded respect. Just standing at the entrance, the air seemed to thicken with their authority.

Even Mara caught herself avoiding their gaze.

Elton, upon seeing them, perked up like a meerkat and trailed behind them like a loyal pup. They were like detectives piecing together a crime scene, and he just hovered awkwardly at the sidelines.

It wasn’t long before Alyssa noticed him. “This must be the other parent involved,” she said.

introductions, and Dean gave Elton a reassuring pat -on the shoulder. “Don’t you

safe and sound.”

as day that the kidnappers were after Balfour, with poor

fervently. “Please, just bring my daughter

grandparents were off, working their

spies.

the kidnapper’s call

outrageous, but it was just that they hadn’t heard the two children’s voices until now,

voice was a fortress of

need to know they’re both unharmed. Then,

think I’m stupid? You’re just waiting to pass some message to Balfour, aren’t you? This measly couple million is chump change for you. Drop the cash at the spot I say, get a taste of good faith, okay? But if you try

for us. But I’m a businesswoman. I don’t make deals without guarantees. If you’re worried, then stay on the line while I

as if she was haggling at a yard sale. The kidnapper on the other end seemed about to

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