No Escape from Love novel Chapter 205

Julian scoffed. "Evidence? I'm lying in the hospital. Who could it be if not Alex? Besides—"

When a flat tone came from the other end, Julian's expression turned grim. Then, he flung the phone to the ground.

"What happened?" Julian's father, Walter, was shocked as he entered the room.

Julian fumed, "Alex was released, and the police haven't found out who's behind the kidnapping."

Frowning, Walter sighed resignedly. "All I can say is that we shouldn't have messed with Hastings Group. They're too powerful compared to us. Here, eat something."

However, Julian was in no mood to eat. Grabbing Walter's hand, Julian said, "Dad, it's Alex who made us like this. It has something to do with him. Why don't we use this opportunity to get some money from Hastings Group?"

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When I was notified of Hastings Group's sudden board meeting, I was confused. "There have been more board meetings this year," I commented with a sigh and began preparing for the meeting.

"I know, right? Even Mr. Hastings Senior is attending the meeting," whispered Patricia.

I frowned as worry bubbled in my heart. "Mr. Hastings Senior is coming too? He wouldn't attend the meeting if this is a small matter."

When I rushed to the conference room, members of the board were already there. An ill-tempered director looked livid when he saw me.