Ch- 31 : Making an alliance?

Mortimer was completely taken aback, as he didn't anticipate this carefree and no- shits- given attitude from Jack right now.

Meanwhile, Jack maintained a slightly condescending look on his face. On the inside, he was silently enjoying the lawyer's discomfort, and pressed on with his question.

"Tell me, what will happen next? Since you are so sure that someone will find out any minute now… then please don't leave me on this note of suspense.

What do you think will happen when your words become the reality, and everyone does find out that you are being held captive? Hm..?"

The room hung with suspense as Mortimer struggled to formulate a response to this, and Jack continued uninterrupted.

"The most anyone will be able to do is to mourn and cry bitterly over your corpse– what more do you expect them to do?"

His almost pitiful gaze remained fixed on Mortimer, and in that moment, the cunning lawyer finally understood something.

His sense of panic and urgency heightened even more, when
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