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.

of the teachers quickly made the introductions, and Dean gave Elton a reassuring pat -on the shoulder. “Don’t you worry,

safe and sound.”

day that the kidnappers were after Balfour, with poor Victoria caught in

eyes brimmed with tears as he nodded fervently. “Please, just bring my

enough, Balfour’s grandparents were off, working their contacts like

spies.

the

just that they hadn’t heard the two children’s voices until now,

was a fortress of resolve.

grandson on the phone. I need to know

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

low chuckle came from Alyssa. “A couple million is indeed a drop in the bucket for us. But I’m a businesswoman. I don’t make deals without guarantees. If you’re worried, then stay

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

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