“Stop! Who’s there?”

As Dustin and Maximus stepped out of the car, the two guards at the entrance of the Langford residence immediately tensed up.

“I’m here to see Mr. Ethan. Can you let him know?” Dustin asked calmly. “You can’t just barge in to see Mr. Ethan. You’ll have to send a request in writing tomorrow and wait for a response,” the left guard replied curtly.

Without further ado, Dustin made a simple hand gesture. Maximus understood the cue and quickly pulled Hugo out of the car, positioning him in front of the residence’s gate.

“Mr. Hugo?”

The guards scrutinized the battered Hugo closely. Their expressions quickly shifted from suspicion to concern. “Who are you? You’ve got some guts to attack a member of the Langford family!”

“Tell Mr. Ethan that an old friend has come to visit,” Dustin said impassively. “Hurry… Please let Uncle Ethan know… Hugo, lying on the ground, gasped weakly.

The two guards exchanged a glance and didn’t hesitate. One stayed on guard while the other rushed inside to deliver the message.

group of heavily armed guards burst out, surrounding Dustin and Maximus with

“Who’s looking for me?”

He had a square face, thick eyebrows, and imposing features. Behind him were two elderly men with white hair, one chubby and the other

unassuming but exuded an air of depth that sent shivers down Maximus’ spine, causing him to break out in a

please help me!” Hugo cried out as if he’d just

settled on the battered Hugo. Hugo’s hair was disheveled, his face was swollen, and blood flowed from his nose and

dares to lay a hand on a member of the Langford family?” Ethan’s face grew stern, and his

one. who attacked me!” Hugo staggered forward,

cause a commotion at the Golden Balcony, but he also hurt me badly.

his authority when he froze. His eyes widened, and his expression

familiar face before him, Ethan couldn’t maintain his composure. Several months ago, he had visited Swinton to attend his

which still haunted him to this day. Little did he expect that the source of

in Ethan’s mind. What was the purpose of this visit? Settling old scores? Seeking

Ten years ago, Logan Rhys was a name that struck fear into the hearts of many.

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