Chapter 1046

"Hah! Do I look like a saint to you, Chris? You want me to treat a hostage kindly?"

Chris tightened his grip on the phone, a cold glint appearing in his gaze.

Before he could say anything, Krista continued, "She has a mental illness, you say? So, she must be afraid of being alone and in the dark, right?"

"What did you do to her?" Chris raised his voice.

Krista scoffed, "Oh, nothing. I just left her alone in a house with some food and water."

"Krista!" Chris snarled. He couldn't believe this woman was this vicious.

Kelly was just a child, but she actually left her alone in a house. Was her heart made of stone?

That wasn't the correct description. Krista didn't have a heart at all!

Krista laughed, "If you want to get that girl out of her predicament, we'll have to see how much you love her as her uncle. Or …"

She paused. Then, she cackled, "Or how much you love her aunt!"

After saying that, she hung up.

Chris felt numb when he heard the dial tone.

Since Krista was at home, S