Chapter 271

Although Lloyd had the antidote and the upper hand, there was someone with plenty of vulnerabilities, making it convenient for Jade to take action.

Seeing that Jade had a plan, Owen calmed down. "Jade, what do you need? Just say the word."

He was willing to do anything to help her, even if it meant risking his life. After all, Jade was the granddaughter-in-law Kennedy approved of, and Owen himself was her mentor. He couldn't let her down.

Jade smiled as she told Owen, "There's something I actually need you to take care of, Master."

"Go on," Owen replied, patting his chest. "Even if it costs me my life, I'll get it done for you."

"There’s no need to risk your life," Jade said. She glanced at Neve, whose ears were still alert even though she was cowering on the floor, and swallowed her words.

She signaled for Owen to step out of the room and whispered to him.

Owen's face flushed red, and he seemed a bit uneasy. "This... This truly isn't something a young girl like you should handl