Chapter 46
“Yes, do as the lawyer says,” is responded despite her unwillingness. She quietly tightened her grip on the ice pack in her hand.
The officer was done venting his frustrations intemally. He quickly replied respectfully, “Yes, Ma’am.
Money truly was everything. He wouldn’t dare to disobey a word they say
A short while later, the officer retumed, looking utterly defeated. Simon frowned when he saw the officer return alone. “Where is she?”
“Ms. Dale refused to come out. She said “The officer hestated, carefully observing Simon and tris‘ expressions
its‘ eyes widened in disbelief, and her voice rose in tape. “She said what? She’s truly pushing her luck!”
“She said locking her up is easy, bid getting her out wouldn’t be as easy,” When Simon heard this, he was left helpless.
“What does she want then?” Iris‘ swollen Tace twisted with Inistration:
“I’ll go get her out,” Simon sighed. Ten minutes later, be retumed empty handed as well.
Iris was stunned. “What the hell does she mean by this? Does she expect me to plead with her?”
Kylie had already anticipated Iris‘ reaction
“There’s no need for that. She said you’re an eyesore.” Simon recounted what Kylie said to him word by word in Iris. The moment she heard that, Iris nearly blew
upon the spot.
Left with no choice, Simon could only call Samuel. He believed now that Kylle was something else. If he hadn’t witnessed her stubbornness firsthand, he might‘ been fooled by her gentle and obedient appearance.
Samuel was about to discuss a new project with his business partner when his phone rang.
His dark eyes narrowed dangerously. He fished out his phone and pressed the answer button before waming coldly, “This had better be important!”
Even over the phone, Simon could feel the chill radiating through the line. He quickly cut to the chase. “Kylie refused to come out. You’ll have to come here.”
“What did you just say? Samuel let out an exasperated laugh
“I finally understand why Sebastian admired her so much “Simon suppressed his laughter and continued in a serious tone, “You’d better come quickly. Who knows what she’ll do next? If this escalates..”
Samuel had hung up in frustration
Simon grinned, hardly containing his enjoyment. He pushed up his gold–rimmed glasses and muttered to himself, “So, is becoming or not?
When he returned to the office, Iris immediately approached him and asked, “What did Sanmel say? Is he coming?”
“He didn’t say anything. I’m not sure if he’s coming or not,” he answered honestly.
Upon hearing this, she covered inwardly, “The audacity of that country bumpkin to bellove Samuel will come and get her! She should take a good look at herself in
Feigning concem, she sighed. “Waiting here isn’t going to help. Maybe if we leave, she’ll come out on her own.”
“Your face is badly swollen. You should go to the hospital first. I’ll wait here.”
“You don’t actually think Samuel will come, do you?
Just as fris finished speaking, the office door was suddenly pushed open, and a tall, strikingly handsome man entered as if he were a god who had descended from
Chapter 47
“Mr. Vance “The officer in charge of the case greeted him as he hurriedly got up
