Chapter 16

“What the hell? Why did he bring so many people?” Chris gulped, feeling faint for some reason. Weren’t they supposed to fight one-on-one? Edward had disrespected the rules of a fair fight by involving a gang. Though Chris was cursing in his heart, he had no choice but to face them head-on. No matter what, he couldn’t lose face in front of Dahlia.

“That’s them. Surround them!” With a wave of his hand, the bodyguards led by Edward dashed forward at once, surrounding Chris, Dahlia, and Lyra.

“What are you doing? I’m warning you, don’t you dare touch me. My father is David Nolan, the president of Nolan Pharmaceuticals!” Sensing that he was at a

disadvantage, Chris hurriedly threatened them with his father’s status.

“So what?” one of the bodyguards yelled. “Do you know who you’ve messed with? He is Sir Spanner’s son, the heir of Drey Group!”

His words caused an uproar among the crowd. 2

“Sir Spanner? Is he talking about Trevor Spanner, King of the Underworld from East City?”

“It must be him!”

“Poor guy. I can’t believe he messed with Sir Spanner’s son. Looks like he’s doomed.”

Everyone started whispering to one another, expressing their fear.

“You… you guys work for Sir Spanner?” Chris stammered out of intimidation.

Underworld, second only to the Mighty Three. He was a man of ruthlessness who showed no mercy to those who wronged him. Under his command were hundreds of subordinates specialized in blackmail and other types of crimes. In simpler terms, Trevor would be the most feared villain in a

worse than death.

blunder this time,” thought

you were confident. Are you scared now?” Edward closed in on Chris, his

Chris

fury, slapping Chris across the face twice, leaving his face marked with red fingerprints. Suppressing his

Sir Spanner. Could you let this slide for

up to you.”

index finger. With each poke, Chris was forced a step back. At this very moment,

“Hey, you bunch of thugs! Do

Pushing Chris aside, Edward

with an

the Harmon family’s territory. Don’t you dare cross

sternly. 2

I’m afraid of the Harmon family?” Edward scoffed and said, “Besides, you guys were the ones who started the fight. I’m only

what bullshit are you spouting?” Lyra started

Let my men knock some sense into you if that’s the case!” Edward gestured for his bodyguards to make a

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interrupted with a cold voice. “This has nothing to do

Sure. I’ll let her off the hook, but in return, you have to sleep with me tonight. If you manage to satisfy me, I’ll

hand to slap him, but Edward caught

you hit me again?

Several bodyguards complied and immediately

of her, you thugs!” Just as Lyra was

Chagh

her to

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