Blimey, My Kid's the Heir to the Billionaire Boss! by Nora Hoover

Chapter 170 Heartless Fiend

"You're not gonna die, are ya?" Micah Clemens asked in a tone as casual as if discussing the weather.

"No way!" Andrew grunted through clenched teeth, launching himself back into the fray.

Micah Clemens squinted dangerously at the screen, fingers dancing across the keyboard, while his body subtly shifted position.

"Please, let go of me..." Sadie Roth panicked, acutely aware of the mounting tension within herself, like a caged beast itching to break free.

This was getting dangerous-too dangerous.

"Shut up," Micah snapped as his phone rang. He swiped the screen and hit speakerphone without a second thought.

"Micah Clemens, the press conference has been delayed by seven minutes," came Rylan's deep voice. "Mr. Wood has hinted three times now-it's time to release the new product. How are things on your end?" "Just... give me ten seconds."

His voice was hoarse as he whispered in Sadie Roth's ear, his teeth grazing her skin.

With one hand pressed firmly over her mouth to stifle any sounds and the other frantically pushing against his shoulders, Sadie Roth was full of pain, panic, and tension.

starting the announcement!" Rylan's voice broke through, and in the background, the sound of Mr. Wood leading the

"Ten!" "Nine!" "Eight!"

Micah's computer screen, lines of code were following their own countdown-80 percent,

percentage, Micah bit

of pain, fear, and

"Five!" "Four!"

hands-one wrapping tightly around Sadie's waist and the other trailing up her thigh, his nails

fights raging around him as blades cut through, pushing him to his

of the chaos, cleaving

cry shattered

attacker's chest, who then fell lifelessly. Blood splattered onto Sadie,

"Two!"

"One!"

the computer screen: "System recovery successful!" The display began to showcase the advanced capabilities of the new product. Below, a wave of cheers and thunderous applause reverberated through the room as VIC Group's latest tech

had ventured too far and were now tearing open

Andrew collapsed onto the

feigned concern, Micah Clemens asked,

to his feet and proclaimed with fervor, "Micah Clemens, even with my dying breath, I will protect