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Stanley pressed the button to answer the call and a gruff male voice came through
“Hello,Mr.Hawk.”
Stanley s expression remained unchanged as he gripped the phone Who are you
You don t need to know who Iam All you need to know is that the one you re looking for is in my hands the voice replied
Lilian panic in her voice spoke up He s the one who took Jessica Mr Hawk you have to save her
Stanley stone was cold as he asked Is Jessica with you
That s right the voice said Now let me have her say a few words to you
Moments later Jessica s frantic voice came through the phone Stanley help me Please I m so scared
Stanley slips twisted into a sharp emotion less line What do you want
I want money the voice responded harshly Prepare 100 million and I want it now
Stanleyletoutahumorlesslaugh.”Youkidnappedsomeone,andyou’retryingtoextort100millionfromme?That’senoughtoputyouin prisonfortherestofyourlife.”
Thegruffvoicedidn’tsoundintimidated.”Don’ttrytoscareme.I’mnoteasilyintimidated.Doyouthink100millionistoomuchtosaveoneperson?Well,whatifthereare two?”
Stanley s eyes narrowed Two people
At that moment Samuel rushed over Mr Hawk Wendy is missing
Earlier when Dr C eyl an hadn t shown up Samuel had gone upstairs to check only to find that Wendy was gone
Stanley froze for a moment then tightened his grip on the phone Is Wendy in your hands too
Meanwhile in a secluded warehouse on the outskirts Wendy slowly regained consciousness
Shefoundthatherhandsandfeetweretied,andstandinginfrontofherwasamanwithascarredface,along withafew othersinblackclothing.
Wendy realized she had been kidnapped
Thisdaywasturningouttobequite thespectacle.ShehadplannedtorevealhertrueidentityasDr.Ceylan,butinstead,shehadendedupinthissituation.
Just then a familiar voice echoed in the distance Wendy are you awake
Wendy turned her head and saw Jessica also bound and lying next to her
Wendy s breath caught in her throat Jessica You re here too
Jessica struggled against her ropes You have to let us go I m Stanley s girlfriend If you touch even a hair on me he ll make sure you regret it This is his turf he ll make sure you can t escape
The man with the scar holding a phone chuckled darkly I know you re Mr Hawk s girlfriend and this one is his ex wife
Scarface stepped closer to Wendy Why don t you say something to Mr Hawk
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Wendy glanced around then suddenly shouted into the phone Stanley we reina warehouse in the western outskirts
Scarface,takenoffguardbyhersuddenwords,raisedhishand andslappedWendyhardacrosstheface.
Smack!
TheforceoftheblowcausedWendy’sfacetojerk sideways,andwithinmoments,abrightredhandprintbloomedonhercheek,swellingrapidly–adisturbing,vividmark.
Stanley on the other end of the line heard both Wendy s voice and the sharp sound of the slap His face immediately hardened and his voice dropped to an icy growl
Stop If you lay another hand on her you won t see the light of day tomorrow
Scarfacelaughedcruelly.”Seemslikeyou’re asoftieforyourex.Islappedher,andyou’reallupset.”
Stanley’s voicewascoldandunwavering.”I’llgiveyou100million likeyouasked.Givemetheaddress,andI’llbringthemoney.Youhandoverthepeople.”
You re quick to agree Scarface replied with a mocking laugh Alright I ll wait for you But only you can come