Chapter 144

“What do you mean it can’t be cured?” Edwin repeated.

“Are you telling me that only that Rhys punk can cure my daughter’s sickness?” He furrowed his brows as the

color drained from his face.

“You certainly need the right person for the right job, so we’ll have to track him down no matter what it takes.”

The doctor confirmed.

“I can’t believe this bastard! How dare he use such underhanded tactics!” Edwin growled through gritted teeth

as his eyes flashed with anger.

“What should we do now, Sir Hummer?” Fletcher asked.

They had failed to bribe Natasha, and Dracor was now in critical condition from getting beaten up. It seemed

like both civilized and uncivilized methods had failed to work. Dustin seemed to be a thom in their side lately.

But most importantly, Tina’s life was literally in that man’s hands.

So, even if they had any countermeasures up their sleeves, they were still afraid of making the first move.

After remaining silent for a while. Edwin finally decided. “Call that punk and get ready to negotiate with him!”

“Yes, Sir!” Fletcher obliged. He then proceeded to hastily ask someone for Dustin’s number.

After dialing the number, he swiftly handed the phone over to Edwin.

“Hello, who is this?” Dustin’s voice came from the other end.

“Edwin Hummer speaking.” Edwin greeted coldly while holding back his anger.

“Let me a

thing, kid. Did you harm my daughter in any way,

it’s Sir Hummer on the line. Well if you’re referring

replied dryly.

nerve, boy! How dare you lay your

gnashing his teeth.

How would she have ended up like this if she hadn’t pushed her weight around so much?”

talk to about this right now!

instant!” Edwin ordered.

you think I should do everything you ask right away? Don’t you think you’re being a little too cocky right now?”

you want to bargain first, don’t you? Fine, we can do that! As long as you cure my little girl, I promise not to hold

it?” Dustin sneered in

the Nicholsons immediately so that the

I truly want. I

do you want then?”

your daughter to

You want her to apologize to you?!” Edwin shrieked, his face turning cold in an

it unreasonable to ask for an apology from someone

do you think you are, kid? How dare you request that a Hummer apologize to

of the law in the first place,

you can’t blame me for not reminding you that your daughter

think that he can push me around?!”

his hands onto the ground. Who

Three, the richest man in his city, and was also known

he was the one who called the shots and that he could get anything he asked

last time he had been humiliated like this.

if word got out that they visited the Nicholsons to offer an apology? Would they still

We should agree to his terms first in order

we agree to his terms now, won’t any Tom, Dick, and Harry gain the right to shit and piss on

just one way to slow him down, Sir Hummer. Once we manage to save Miss Hummer first, we can still take our time in thinking up ways

fell silent

the reputation of the Hummers to lower themselves to offer an apology to others was an unbearably

painful! Save me! Tina

his daughter’s pain–stricken face, Edwin took a deep breath and finally decided to settle on

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