JAMES WANE THE SECRET BILLIONAIRE

Chapter 178

Chapter 178

James and Eric were still arguing when a message notification beeped on Eric's phone. He picked up his phone to check and saw it was from an unknown number. Out of frustration, he decided to check it out.

Swiping his phone unlocked, he read the message, and what he saw startled him. "'Hello, Eric Wood. I'll help you win the case against the ESU agents.'"

James leaned in, his eyes wide with surprise. "Who sent that?"

"I don't know," Eric replied, staring at the screen. "It's from an unknown number."

James frowned, his mind racing. "Could it be a trap?"

"Maybe," Eric conceded, "but it could also be an opportunity. We need all the help we can get."

"True," James agreed. "But we have to be careful. Whoever sent this knows about the case and could have their own agenda."

Eric nodded, considering his options. "I'll reply cautiously, see what they want in return."

James watched as Eric typed out a response, his curiosity piqued. "Be direct. Ask who they are and what they want."

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