Chapter 440

"Mr. Burley, I understand that no matter how much I explain, you would never trust me. I don't care. But regardless of how horrible you think I am, my grandma is innocent. She has never done anything wrong. You've even called her 'granny' once. Please, I'm begging you. Let her come home. "Grandma loved her home very much. She must be upset at being alone abroad. Mr. Burley, please tell me where she is so I can take her home." Nicola felt a wave of dread wash over her as she watched Silas stand there motionless. She took a deep breath and said, "Mr. Burley, I'm willing to do anything you ask as long as you return Grandma." "Oh! Anything?" When Silas saw her nodding vigorously, the disdain in his eyes grew more intense. "You're just a woman who knows how to get into men's pants. Other than sleeping around, what else can you do? Strip naked now!" Nicola's body trembled violently when she heard this. She never expected him to make such a demand. The searing shame spread from her