A Man Like None Other

Taken aback, Hester exclaimed, “A hundred million? How could I possibly have that many spirit coins with me? I need to go and withdraw it.”

Right then, Tyrone was stunned that Jared was not only denying the fact that he had beaten someone up but was also asking Hester for a loan. Whoa! How shameless!

“It’s no use denying it when Mr. Seizon is still bearing injuries, Jared!” he roared following the man’s denial. “That’s because he’s clumsy and fell. What has it got to do with me?” Jared scoffed with al disdainful snicker.

“How dare you!” Tyrone was so livid that he had steam coming out of his ears. The few guards were also looking grim at present, for they had never expected Hester to come.

“All right, since I did not witness this incident, let’s just put a close to it. Henceforth, no one is allowed to do violence in Jipsdale!” Hester declared with a wave of his hand. It was evident that he was brushing the matter off without pursuing it further.

Hearing that, Cloud immediately protested, “Mr. Sparrow, I’m bearing injuries, and there are also eyewitnesses to the incident! Yet, you’re closing the case with a single sentence? In this case, does that mean that I can also do violence in Jipsdale?”

turned icy at how the younger man challenged him, and he stared at Cloud

expression, Cloud hastily amended, “I was just giving an example. I’ll never do violence and violate Jipsdale’s rules.

him doing violence, I’ll definitely punish him,” Hester asserted. “Okay, then. I’ll show you

But isn’t

looked at Jared with a smile on his

me so I’d hit you?” Jared

you all high and mighty just now? Why, have you lost your guts now that Mr. Sparrow is

him incessantly. “Since you want to be beaten so badly, I’ll grant you your wish.” While saying that, Jared lifted his hand and swung it

sound rang out as a hard smack landed on Cloud’s face. Unexpectedly, while Cloud was thrilled and ready to urge Hester to punish Jared, the latter did not stop but continued slapping

Slap! Slap! Slap!