Chapter 255

"Enough already. Why are you still defending him? This isn't the first time. That lunatic locked Judy up." Avery's expression soured at the mention of Clark. "He's sick in the head. He thinks he can treat people like they're prisoners by locking them up. He refuses to help and even stops Judy from figuring things out on her own." Claire's eyelid twitched. She said, "Judy, when we get to Tocham, I'm going to talk to Clark." "Will he even listen to you?" "It's better than saying nothing, right? Don't worry for now. I'll figure something out. She's your grandmother. Clark won't just sit back and let her die." After meeting Judy, Claire learned about the kidnappers' demands. Based on her understanding of Clark, she believed he wouldn't sacrifice a life for a little profit, especially when it concerned Judy's grandmother. Lilly was her only family left in the world. Still, Avery's claim that most kidnappers were ruthless criminals sounded reasonable. If they knew Clark's stance