The Ex-Husband’s Revenge By Dragonsky novel Chapter 979

Chapter 979

If she insisted on staying behind, her presence would only endanger Leon even more should he get caught up in combat.

“Leon, please be safe,” Iris muttered under her breath, praying for Leon’s safety, before finally turning around and following Louisa and Gilbert into the car.

With Jacob in Leon’s hands, as well as George and the rest of the Collins‘ help, Harold knew he was outnumbered and thus did not try to stop the three of them from leaving.

When he saw that the three of them finally left, Leon felt as though a weight was lifted off his shoulders.

“Shall we switch our hostages now, Leon?” Harold asked.

“Yes, we shall!” Leon replied and dragged Jacob toward the center.

At this moment, the entire comrade shifted positions–now, the Youngs and the Lowes were standing on the northern side, whereas Collins was right across from them, both parties poised for combat.

In order to prevent any foul play, the Youngs, Lowes, and Collins unanimously took a few steps back to allow Leon and Harold ample space to exchange their hostages.

Leon and Harold brought their hostages to the center and paused a few meters away from each other.

“Harold, on the count of three, we’ll let them go together,” Leon said tentatively.

“Alright.” Harold nodded in agreement.

“One, two, three, go!” As soon as he finished his sentence, Leon let go of Jacob, and Harold did the same with

Ruth.