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

worse than death.

this

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

Chris forced a smile, sounding

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

Sir Spanner. Could you let this slide for once? I’ll make

up to you.”

with his index finger. With each

you bunch of thugs! Do

aside, Edward headed

an evil

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

sternly. 2

think I’m afraid of the Harmon family?” Edward scoffed and said, “Besides, you guys were the ones who started the fight. I’m only acting out of self-defense. What is

bullshit are you spouting?”

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

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voice. “This has nothing to do with

off the hook, but in return, you have to sleep with me tonight. If you manage to satisfy me,

her hand to slap him, but Edward

you hit me again? Boys, tie

complied

Just as Lyra was about to rescue

Chagh

to the

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