Chapter 271

Matthew slammed a fist against the table. "When I obtained the development rights to Summit Peak, it was my right to decide how to handle that piece of land. Who could have known that the human traffickers hid him in the mountain?" "Is that really the truth, Dad?" Jenna eyed Matthew with suspicion. "Is it really that simple?" Matthew grew agitated as he asked, "What exactly are you trying to say?" "Why did you bring that old man from Summit Peak to Tocham?" Matthew's brows twitch at her words. "Who told you these things?" "Never mind that. Dad, what exactly have you done? Why do you know the human traffickers? Could it be that Clark's kidnapping had something to do with you?" The Blake family was involved in shady dealings behind the scenes, and Jenna was not unaware of that. She had already imagined the worst-case scenario. Matthew's anger flared and he spat, "What nonsense are you spouting? How dare you throw all sorts of false accusations at your father because you're enga