Chapter 709

"I... I was wrong... Mr. Hall... Please... let me go..." Jackson used every ounce of strength he had to squeeze out these words. Jeremiah stared at him intently, his expression laced with an almost playful smile. Only when Jackson's eyes started rolling back did he abruptly release his grip. Jackson collapsed to the floor, coughing violently. Jeremiah glanced at his subordinates. Two burly men immediately grabbed Jackson and shoved him against the unlocked window. Jackson's face turned pale with terror. "No... no... please, no!" Jeremiah said indifferently, "I gave it some thought. If you're not afraid of making this a big deal, then why should I care? Killing you would save me a lot of trouble." Half of Jackson's body was already hanging out of the window. He wanted to scream, but his mouth had been stuffed with something, so all he could do was make muffled sounds. Standing by the window, Jeremiah casually smoked a cigarette, leisurely watching Jackson's terrified and despairi