Chapter 2186

There was an unsettling silence on the other end of the line. Christopher’s forehead was damp with sweat, his heart pounding heavily as he waited anxiously. “Congratulations, Mr. Iverson, for finally winning the heart of the woman you longed for.” Grant’s unmistakable voice echoed through the line, his tone smooth, with a low chuckle. “All of this is thanks to your guidance, sir. Without your help, I wouldn’t have been able to bring Bella to my side so easily.” Christopher’s eyes were filled with excitement, though his voice was dry and full of guilt. “However, I’m afraid I can never return to Savrow. I’m sorry, sir… I couldn’t clear the path for you and eliminate the enemies. Even the new drug experiments had to be halted. I truly deserve to die.” “You sure do,” Grant’s voice suddenly deepened. It was as if Grant had choked Christopher by the throat, a suffocating pressure overwhelming him as cold sweat broke out across his back. “However, this time, you’ve won the affection of M