Cornered by visitors at his own door, Leopold felt as if he were caught in the spotlight.

Even if he didn't want to talk, he had to give an explanation.

Making a scene and alerting the police would only complicate matters.

Seeing that Jocelyn intended to resolve this peacefully, Leopold let out a sigh of relief.

"The kidnapping was just a small lesson for you; it's clear you've realized your mistake," he spoke with a facade of righteousness, which earned him a cold laugh from Jocelyn.

"Then I can also teach you a lesson," she retorted.

"Kidnapping, extortion, and blackmail are enough to put you all behind bars for a...