The Wrong Woman

Chapter 377

“Thank goodness you didn't open it,” Mila said calmly. “This thing reacts even with oxygen. If you had opened it, this place would have been leveled in an instant.”

“Sounds rather mystical,” Murray commented, his curiosity piqued as he examined the box. 48 bottles of hydronium was a very small object, transparent, resembling liquid jelly.

“It must be handled in a specific environment.” Mila reminded, “Do you know about the explosion at the border of Norvania? It left behind a massive crater and contaminated the entire province with toxic purple gas.”

Murray's expression darkened as he looked at Lucas and Oliver.

Lucas nodded, confirming the truth of her statement.

Mila cast a disdainful glance at Lucas. He was repulsive to her now. She used to perceive him as a decent person and had treated him kindly.

Mila discreetly checked Nathan's expression. He seemed composed, showing no discernible change. She wondered if he harbored any inclination to harm Lucas at this moment.

that moment, Silas on the bed sat up, cross-legged, his gaze intense as he fixed it on Mila. ”

gestured toward Oliver. “His niece, although we're not related by blood.”

disbelief, their eyes widening with shock, a blend of

Mila, “Why are they reacting like this? What did he say?” Mila leaned against Nathan's shoulder, whispering, “He's figured

was inevitably revealed. Oliver took a couple of steps forward, staring at Mila incredulously. “You're truly Mila?” Mila shot him a disdainful glance,

rich with amusement. “Ah, here comes Mila, strolling right into our trap as if it were a mere stroll

so amusing? My answer is final. No one can coerce

drew his gun, inspecting it meticulously, his words dripping with implication. “Once we have you in our grasp/your consent becomes irrelevant. Refusal means consequences. I'll

Murray aimed the gun at Nathan, Mila's heart raced with anxiety, but she couldn't afford to

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it's your choice. If you want my cooperation, you'll need to hand over my