Chapter 282:

Hearing Neil’s question, Derek pursed his lips. He lacked the courage to respond, fearing Neil might criticize him for crossing someone as influential as Remy and possibly uncovering his connection to Marissa.

Noticing Derek’s hesitation, Aelfric intervened. “Don’t be scared, Derek. You are a Daniels and soon to be my brother-in-law. Who in Blebert would dare harm you? No matter who it was that attacked you, I will seek retribution for you!”

Encouraged by Aelfric’s words, Derek felt a spark of hope. He had been ready to accept that he was beaten for nothing and to bear the resentment alone, which was proving difficult. Yet Aelfric’s words thrilled him as he wanted revenge.

After wrestling with his thoughts for a while, Derek finally said, “Charles Acosta ordered his men to attack me.”

“Charles?” Aelfric frowned. “The Daniels and the Warrens usually steer clear of the underworld. Why would Charles risk assaulting you?”

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only recently rejoined

details, Derek. What led to

to say hello. I didn’t anticipate she’d have an issue with me because of what happened between Melinda and her at my engagement party, and she ended up beating me right there in public. You know how skilled she is in fighting. We caused quite a scene, which drew the attention of the hotel staff. Charles came out

they didn’t recognize you, we can’t just

on Aelfric, both expecting

cast his gaze downward and said indifferently, “It looks like we’ll have to keep our grievances to ourselves this time.” This response puzzled both Neil and Derek. Why would the deputy

backs Charles. Even Connor,

top families prefer not to provoke Remy, but that doesn’t mean we fear him. We can’t just let him push us around! Remy’s guys hurt my son, and if I just

“If it were just Remy alone, I wouldn’t hesitate to confront him and ensure he understands that the deputy chief instructor of Doomsday Base

“Remy has

but that’s not the case. He’s supported by the organization known

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