When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Clearly, he never expected that I would reject him. With a scowl, he asked, “What if I tell you I can defeat Cameron entirely?”

I shrugged indifferently. “Well, Cameron had it coming. I didn’t take action as I thought seeing her being tortured was far more interesting.”

As I wasn’t going to cave in, his scowl deepened. “Ms. Stovall, since you’ve made up your mind, why did you agree to meet me?”

I rested my chin on my hand and replied nonchalantly, “I want to know why you kidnapped me back then.”

Surprised at the mention of the kidnapping incident, he paused before answering. “I thought you’ve asked me about it before? What else do you want to know?”

My eyes crinkled up in amusement. “Do you think I’ll believe that? AC was part of the reason, but only a few people know about my pregnancy. Care to share where you found out about it? Also, remember the recording you shared with me? I’m curious as to who acted alongside Rebecca. Let’s talk about it, Mr. Tuffin!”

It had happened six months ago, but ever since Stacey mentioned it to me, I felt a niggling feeling in my chest telling me something was amiss. Back then, when I struck a deal with Caleb, I didn’t tell him the reason for my fake abortion. However, when Savini kidnapped me, he obviously knew why.

I already had a suspect, but I needed something more to confirm my suspicions.

gaze, he let out a light chuckle. “Ms.

a brow. “I can consider

a pause, he uttered, “Ms. Stovall, do

I returned, preparing myself

kidnapping you at first as the risk was too high. Besides, AC’s president could’ve talked to you about the bid instead of planning the

nodded and beckoned for

to work with us. He actually wanted to partner up with Cameron. I’ve been working for Cameron for years, but he offered ten years of the Crest family’s audit in return.

expectation, so I continued calmly, “Why did Jared

“I don’t know. He only told me to not harm you. After the bidding, he carried out the

for me to overhear that

what will he

“Mr. Tufin, thank you for your explanation. But I need to

gazed at me sharply.

our private room and leaned back into the sofa. “You kidnapped me previously. Do you