Chapter 260

"No, I'll talk," Clarissa stammered anxiously.

She didn't want to die. Trembling all over, she continued, "You must promise me that if I tell you everything, you'll let me go."

"I can't make that promise. But if you tell me, I'll be more lenient with you," Juan said.

Clarissa's face paled, the reality of her situation sinking in like a stone. No matter what she said today, they wouldn't let her off easily.

Juan looked down at the crumpled figure before him, his voice as cold as the Arctic. "Go to the police or into the black box. The choice is yours."

Clarissa looked up to see his cold eyes and eventually gave in. "All of this... Everything was..."

Just then, the sharp ring of the office phone sliced through the tense air.

Joe answered the call. "I see."

After a brief exchange, he hung up and turned to Juan. "Sir, Miss Miles is here."

Juan's voice turned as cold as ice. "What is she doing here? Don't let her in."

Clarissa's expression stiffened at the mention of Shelia.

Jua