After making several calls, Ryan reported back to Julian.
"Mr. Prescott, I've contacted Northwick. Mr. Walsh from the Northwick branch said he'll take people over right away to handle it."
Julian gave a flat "Mm."
"As for Miss Bennett..." Ryan chose his words carefully. "She said the people at the plant only locked her in a room. They didn't hurt her. They're probably just trying to scare her into signing as soon as possible. There shouldn't be any serious safety risk."
Julian lifted his eyes and shot Ryan a cold look through the rearview mirror.
A chill ran down Ryan's neck. He shrank back a little and shut up.
A moment later, Ryan's phone vibrated.
He glanced instinctively at the rearview mirror and asked, "Mr. Prescott, it's Mr. Walsh from the Northwick branch. Should I put him o
