Chapter 92 He Is Shy

In the dimly lit room, only a warm yellow floor lamp was on. Christopher lay on the bed, slowly opening his eyes. He turned to see Adeline on the couch, resting with a pillow in her hands. Her head was slightly bowed, and her thick, curly eyelashes drooped gently. Her pink lips were slightly pouted, looking soft and inviting. He smiled gently. After struggling to move him to the bed, she fell asleep on the couch instead. Christopher's phone lit up on the table beside him. He answered it before it rang, keeping his gaze on Adeline and speaking in a low voice. "Yes?" A young man on the line said, "Mr. Lambert, Hector offered to pay double to be released." Christopher chuckled. "So, make sure to treat him better." The man on the other line asked, "Do you think the mastermind behind Mrs. Lambert's kidnapping is connected to Mr. David's case?" Christopher kept his eyes fixed on Adeline. After a brief pause, he instructed, "Spread the word that Kevin has awakened." "Noted," the man