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Spoiled by mr. russell chapter 1604-The waiter was relieved to hear this and silently exited the booth.
Lily looked at Mike with a fire burning in her eyes.
‘ Mike Corden, how much did they give you to be their lackey?!”
After all, he was someone she once regarded as a friend.
Despite their different viewpoints, she would not hold a grudge against him.
However, his words today angered her.
Alexander was lying on the hospital bed with no guarantee of his life.
The trajectory of the virus was unknown as well.
Mike knew exactly what had infected Alexander and how much he was suffering right now, yet instead of
visiting him, Mike came up to her, offended her, then offered such a horrible deal.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWith her standing up while he stayed seated, she did seem imperceptibly imposing.
However, Mike remained calm.
As Lily cursed at him and slammed the glass, he sat quietly.
Once she was done, he raised his head to look at her with a sarcastic smile.
“How much did they give me? They took away my son.”
Although he smiled, Lily could tell it wasn’t out of happiness.His hand that held the cup was so tightly
clenched that his knuckles had turned white.
“What?!”
Lily was taken aback.She didn’t expect to hear this.
“You’re saying Nicky is…”
“It’s been almost half a year, and I still don’t know where he is.I’ve sent my men and used everything I
have to search all around the world for him, but…I still can’t find him.I don’t have a clue where he is.”
He finally let out everything that he had been suppressing.
“Tell me, what should I do? If Galen got kidnapped, what would you do?”
He turned to look at her with a wry smile.
Lily was speechless.
Just a minute ago, she was screaming and accusing him of things.
Now, she did not even know what to say.
Suddenly, she understood the question he had asked her the last time they met—how would her son’s
life compare to the lives of the people she didn’t know? At the time, Lily did not think much about it.
She did not want to worry about such a hypothetical question.She did not expect that he would be faced
with such a dilemma.She could not stand on the moral high ground and blame him for his deeds.She
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmknew that deep down, if she faced such a situation, she would very likely make the same choice as he
did.She knew where to draw the line when it came to morality, but when it came to her son, she was just
a mother willing to give everything up.
“Why didn’t you say so? I could’ve let the Russell family…”
Lily slowly sat down as she spoke, but Mike immediately interrupted her.
“There’s no use! Are you looking down on my contacts and resources, thinking they aren’t as good as
Alexander’s? This organization is too powerful.It’s far beyond your imagination.I’m not trying to scare
you, but it’s beyond what you can handle.”
“I’ll find a way to save Nicky,” she slowly said after pondering for a while.
“So, you’re not willing to cooperate.Is that what you’re saying?”
Mike lowered his eyes as his complexion turned gloomy.
“You know what kind of people they are.I can’t…”
Lily stopped in her tracks and frowned.
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