Chapter 497. Setback

The FOX Corporation, Bexford, Bethanna

“If he wants to speak with his family, you should let him. You can even give him video confirmation if he insists,” Paul Edwards said after a moment of thinking with some of the executives.

“I don’t think we should just let the criminal have anything he wants,” one of the executives objected.

“We don’t have a choice,” Paul answered him sharply. “We need to something substantial today.”

“The chairman is right,” Mensah joined in. “It’s not going to cost us anything to allow Daysman and his lawyer to confirm if his family is alive. Let’s give him that and get what we want from him.”

From the body movements of the executives, it was obvious they had all agreed even without speaking.

“Get to work right away,” Paul faced Evelyn and Steve. “Give him what he wants and get me something reasonable to work with as soon as possible.”

“We’ll be right on it, sir,” Steve replied as she and Evelyn.

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