Chapter 1220: Mutual Destruction

Ahmad remained motionless. “What do you mean?” Jaquan sneered. “Nelson, Ahmad is practically your father-in-law. He risked half his life to come here, and yet you’re still deceiving him. Is that appropriate?” Nelson turned slightly, his expression confused. “What am I deceiving him about?” “Callie isn’t dead. You used that to lure Ahmad here. If Callie finds out, she’ll hate you even more.” He turned off the loudspeaker, ensuring only those nearby could hear. Nelson locked eyes with him. “Would you dare tell him? Tell everyone? If you do, you’ll lose the leverage in your hands. Is it worth it?” He began to smile. “To expose someone as disgraceful as me, would you sacrifice your bargaining chip? Is it worth it?” Jaquan’s gaze was filled with hatred, mixed with a reluctant resignation. Ahmad, growing impatient, said, “Enough talk. I’ll give you two choices: life or death. One word from you.” It was a corner with no escape. Irene, standing to the side, trembl