Chapter 223

At the Laney villa. Phineas paced back and forth in the living room, looking extremely anxious. It was the break of dawn, but he hadn’t slept a wink since he lost contact with Matt, who left at midnight. It was as if Matt had

vanished into thin air.

Phineas sent a group of bodyguards to search, but there was still no news of Matt, which told him that something was wrong.

Suddenly, someone’s car beeped at his door. He glanced outside and saw a black SUV parked outside.

The car door opened, and a figure wrapped in a burlap sack was dumped out as the car drove away.

“Huh?” Confused, Phineas nodded to the bodyguards at the entrance, who quickly opened the sack to reveal a

naked man with a swollen nose and bruised body.

“Dad …The young man opened his eyes dazedly and cried out hoarsely.

“Matt?” Phineas was flabbergasted. “W–what happened to you?”

“It was Dustin Rhys H–he

Matt burst into tears. No one knew what he’d been through last night. There had been many times when Matt wanted to kill himself but couldn’t bring himself to do it. He had no idea how he pulled himself through the agonizing pain.

“Don’t cry. Tell me what happened. I’ll take care of it!” Phineas quickly told his men to bring Matt inside.

Because of the adrenaline shots he received. Matt was still conscious despite his injuries. So, under his

finish, withholding

questioning, he told Phineas

table furiously. A shiver went down his spine every

to tear him to pieces, no matter the

being protected by the Harmon family and

him.” Phineas considered.

like nothing happened?”

no matter what!”

looked. As long as he was willing to pay a hefty sum to hire a killer, getting

for the guards to open the door, and three men strolled into the house. One of them wore a dated suit

are you?” Phineas was

at Hunter. “That’s the guy who helped

could clearly recall the man watching him get

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Phineas‘ expression was murderous. What happened last night would be his nightmare for the rest of

old man in the suit smiled faintly. “You’re mistaken. I’m here to

Phineas sniggered. “With just the three of you? You’re

villa. Phineas had been prepared since Matt went

into

alive today.”

“How dare you!”

at lightning speed, and Matt immediately

you hit someone on my tur!! You’re dead meat!”

attack, a gold badge landed near his feet with a

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