Chapter 362: Do You Believe I'll Really Kill Her?

The word "otherwise" lingered ominously in the air, like a death sentence pronounced by the Grim Reaper, sending shivers down the kidnappers' spines. They couldn't understand why, being men themselves, they felt so intimidated by Charlie's mere presence, his simple statement enough to make them consider retreat. The man holding Vivian Lesser, apart from the big brother, was the most significant figure among them. His hatred for Charlie was deeper than that of the others. Seeing Charlie had already shown up, how could he think of retreating now? "Charlie Firth!" He bellowed with feigned bravery. "Don't get too cocky! Remember, the barefooted are not afraid of those wearing shoes. We're not cowards here! If you don't surrender, I'll kill this woman!" Any other man might have felt pity seeing Vivian's face distorted with fear, but Charlie merely tilted his head as if appreciating her frightened expression. His lips curved slightly, "Do you think I care?" As soon as the words left