Chapter 217:

Caught off guard by Marissa’s question, Connor guiltily touched his nose. He had hoped to keep up his act a bit longer, but she had already figured out he was Lone Wolf

“What’s your guess on Paul’s decision?” he asked, attempting to steer the conversation elsewhere

However, Marissa was already flexing her wrists. “Mr. Lone Wolf, I’m truly sorry. According to the rules, since I’ve accepted Amiri’s task, I must fulfill it, no matter what,” she stated firmly

Connor flashed a conciliatory smile. “So, are you going to behead me now?”

Marissa nodded resolutely. “Absolutely. I have to complete this mission before Paul decides to throw me into the sea, or my reputation as Black Snake will suffer.”

“Well, heh.” Connor chuckled. He was confident she wouldn’t actually behead him, but he wasn’t entirely sure she wouldn’t rough him up a bit. Her temper was notorious, after all

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Landen stood frozen, shock plastering his features as the revelations sunk in. The idea that Marissa was his boss, the famous Black Snake, was startling enough. But discovering Connor as the legendary Lone Wolf left him utterly dumbfounded. He

slightly. All eyes in the room shifted towards the door. Elvis, flanked by a

Mrs. Daniels, Mr. Alvarado

his whereabouts had always remained a mystery. He was almost a mythological presence, a figure woven into the collective consciousness, never assuming a tangible form. The prospect of actually meeting him seemed beyond anyone’s

the inevitability of their situation and made their way towards the door. As some in the room made to follow,

remain here in the Starlight Hall,”

“I am Mr. Daniels’ assistant.

and Terry chimed in together, “We are Mr. Daniels’ personal bodyguards. We have to

stepped forward with urgency. “I can’t be apart from

Mr. and Mrs. Daniels, your presence

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