In the end, Felix Raines still came over.
The village chief, emotionally charged, demanded a settlement fee of five hundred thousand, or else no one would be allowed to leave.
Sienna Thornton naturally couldn't agree to this, and her attitude was firm, but Simon Forrester agreed on her behalf, assuring the village chief that as long as they could leave, everything would be written off.
The village chief demanded the five hundred thousand be transferred to the village treasurer's account. Simon Forrester instructed his accountant to transfer ten thousand from five different accounts to ensure the village chief received the money as quickly as possible.
After two hours of waiting, the village treasurer finally called, saying the full five hundred thousand had been received.
The village chief was overjoyed and released Sienna Thornton and the others.
Coming out of the village chief's large house, Sienna Thornton pulled her coat tighter and took a deep breath of freedom.
