Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 363

Alex sported wavy hair that curled at his neck, making him look like the lead actor from some early–noughties movie. He warned, “Arthur, Gavin’s with me.”

Arthur released Gavin at once and snorted. “So that’s what happened. You took him

in, huh?”

The eight students who had sided with Gavin were regretting their choice even more

now.

Gavin said loudly, “From now on, we’ll answer to Alex! He’s Jalen Holder’s nephew!”

The students behind Gavin couldn’t hide their surprise. They had guessed that Alex came from some formidable background, but they didn’t think his uncle was Jalen,

one of the Heroes of Riverland.

Alex shoved his hands into his pockets and smiled. “Those who want to hang out with me, you may do so free of charge. I’ll even throw in a welcoming pack of cigarettes and put your drinks on my tab.”

Gavin straightened his collar and eyed Arthur menacingly. “I’m Alex’s man from now on, so you might want to watch yourself if you run into me in the future.”

With that, he led the eight students over to Alex.

Alex gave one of his lackeys a look, prompting the latter to quickly produce a half- dozen packs of cigarettes and distribute them to the new recruits.

“Come on, Arthur. Join us and I’ll give you a thousand–dollar allowance every month,”

Alex said to Arthur.

This was not the first time he had tried to recruit Arthur. If he could have someone as

strong and capable as Arthur in his gang, he could secure his position on campus.

“Forget it. I’m not the type to betray

a shame that Alex couldn’t persuade someone with such admirable

join his gang.

he chuckled and said, “It’s fine. I can keep waiting. Let

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offer some thought. I’m ready

let you

his heels and left with

then looked at Jamie quizzically and asked, “Why didn’t

“Give me some credit,

and

to Heath. Even

be no better than a leaderless pack with neither direction nor

structure.

Jalen and Titan likely had their plans

were the Heroes of Riverland, and Benjamin might not even last until

they were to

on Carlisle’s side was because of the latter’s history

to Carlisle. In other words, Heath and his forces likely rose to power because

downfall, it was still impressive how his forces had gained traction in just

and Titan, on the other hand, had treaded the edge of a

to attain their infamous reputation.

denying that Carlisle’s sharp judgment allowed him to

Heath’s capabilities played an

thought Carlisle was a rather interesting figure,

help Benjamin carry on Heath’s

escorted Wanda

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