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.

mercy to those who wronged him. Under his command were hundreds of

worse than death.

a huge blunder this time,”

thought you were confident. Are you scared now?” Edward closed in on

this is a misunderstanding…” Chris forced a smile, sounding

face twice, leaving his face marked with red fingerprints. Suppressing his exasperation, Chris

is acquainted with Sir Spanner. Could you let

up to you.”

me for that.” Edward forcefully poked Chris on the forehead with his index finger. With each poke, Chris was forced a step back. At this very moment, Chris had his tail between his legs, not

and shouted, “Hey, you bunch of thugs!

Pushing Chris aside, Edward headed in Dahlia and

with an evil

Don’t you dare cross

sternly. 2

ones who started the fight. I’m only acting out of self-defense. What is the Harmon family going to do about it?”

are you spouting?” Lyra started to

like you’ve not understood the situation. Let my men knock some sense into you if that’s the case!” Edward gestured for his bodyguards to

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cold voice.

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 pretend that none

raised her hand to slap him, but Edward

you hit me again? Boys,

Several bodyguards complied

go of her, you thugs!” Just as

Chagh

her to

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