Chapter 281

Alone in his mental safe space, Adrien told himself that everything looked so real because Adam needed to convince Emmeline that she was in real danger. Without a few blood splats and bullets, how else could the urgency of the situation be conveyed? Yes, it must all be part of the plan. Or so Adrien thought to himself.

Inside the conference hall, Adam

looked at Abel’s vacant seat. It was getting suspicious now. And when he looked at Benjamin, Benjamin was gone too

“Sir, there is a fight up there.” a staff member came to Adam.

“What?” Adam jumped from his

Beat. “F*ck. I was tricked.”

“What do we do now, sir?”

“Go up, idiot.”

“Yes, sir.”

On the 29th floor.

would keep Emmeline. Adam had thought to kidnap Emmeline once Adrien “rescued”

door to

followed suit.

see his

Abel was carrying, he knew this was no longer just an act. They were fighting

Two more bullets came from another direction. Abel

“Mmm!!! Mmm!!!” groaned

voice. She

“Emma!”

“Emma!”

Abel hunkered down out of reflex but the inexperienced Adrien got shot. Blood

Abel shot back and tried to get Adrien

save Emma,”

She wanted to call out Adrien’s name but she couldn’t. Truth be told, she didn’t expect the cowardly Adrien to show up here in person. Still, she didn’t want Adrien dead. After all,

her sons’ father.

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