Chapter 255

Elena's threats meant nothing to Lucas. He let out a cold laugh. "And what exactly is going to happen to me? Do you think anyone will come for you? Julian, that spineless coward? Or Mr. Simpson from Hastings Group?" A hint of mockery flickered across his lips. His expression was cruel, and his entire presence radiated menace. Elena was terrified. She mustered all her strength to shove him away and bolted for the door. But before she could even make it halfway, two bodyguards emerged out of nowhere and seized her, locking her in place with an iron grip. "Let me go! Let me go!" she shrieked, struggling with all her might. But the men restraining her overpowered her effortlessly. "Lucas, what do you want? Just say it! Whatever it is, I'll agree to it! I'll do anything you ask!" Tears streamed down her face as she pleaded in a voice trembling with desperation. But Lucas remained unmoved. He gave a subtle nod to the man beside him. A swift, precise strike landed on the back of her nec