Chapter 1490

"It seems you're not that formidable after all." Jim suddenly returned to the calm and collected man he usually was. Julian still hadn't figured out his intentions, indicating that the initiative was still in Jim's hands. Jim smiled casually, giving Julian an indifferent look. "Feel free to burn this house and eliminate anyone you dislike in this family. However, you won't take Diana away from me." Julian was furious. With a wave of his hand, he instructed the helicopter to lower Jim's mother a bit more. The woman, accustomed to working in the laboratory year-round and rarely leaving even for a moment, was now suspended in midair. The sight seemed to terrify her soul; her screams were even louder than the thunderous noise of the helicopter. A fleeting emotion crossed Jim's face, but it quickly disappeared. Julian observed every nuance of his expression, and he knew that the stakes weren't enough. He made a gesture, and soon, Jim's mother was dropped a bit more. Now, her heig