Chapter 697

The entire office fell into a heavy silence after that statement.

The tension in the air was so thick that one could hear the sound of their own heartbeat. Even the faintest sound, like a falling pin, would have been audible.

Victor was typically resilient in the face of such pressure, but the atmosphere created by Chris was suffocating.

That might have been good news. Yet, Chris' face remained darker than charcoal.

This silence stretched on for what felt like an eternity.

Victor considered how to offer an explanation without dragging Tally into it when Chris struggled to utter, "Tally?"

It was Tally again.

Tally's help to Kathryn in Northvale was a huge obstruction to them. It caused layers of trouble.

Now, Tally was helping Kathryn in her escape?

At the moment, Chris had the urge to rip Tally into shreds with his bare hands.

Victor noticed how he had gritted his teeth. Chris would probably not let go of the Johnson Group that easily.

He quickly explained, "She didn't do i