Chapter 263

Tessa couldn't help but think in despair, "Am I going to die here today?" Suddenly, someone tugged the hood off Tessa's head. Unfortunately, she had spent far too long in the dark. The abrupt exposure to sunlight nearly sent Tessa to the ground due to dizziness. Her body swayed, and she struggled to steady herself to avoid falling. "Ms. Yates, we meet again." James looked at her with a hint of a smile on his face. Tessa looked up to meet his gaze after regaining her composure and stiffened. She had seen him in the past. Jasmine had been in a bad mood that day. So, they had a meal at a restaurant and paid the bill once they were finished. That was when Tessa bumped into a pair of strangers. The man had greeted her. Tessa had assumed he was just a mutual friend and didn't think much of it. Therefore, she genuinely didn't expect to see that man here today. Tessa swept her gaze over the area. The two men who had abducted her yesterday were now standing with their heads lowered r