Chapter 616

Their silence was damning, a sign of their complicity.

They had seen this kind of thing happen so often that they had grown desensitized, numb to the cruelty unfolding before them.

“Who are you asking to pour you a drink?” a cold voice suddenly cut through the tense air.

Heads turned toward the door, where a tall, slender figure stepped into the room.

His appearance commanded immediate attention.

The man was strikingly handsome, with a refined face adorned by golden glasses that lent him a sophisticated air.

But his eyes, sharp and frigid, carried a chilling intensity that seemed to drop the temperature in the room by several degrees.

“Mr.

Johns?” the middle-aged man uttered in shock at the sight of Dane.

He quickly shifted his demeanor, stumbling over his words as he said, “Mr.

Johns, what brings you here unexpectedly? If I’d known you were coming, I would’ve prepared properly!”

Ignoring the pleasantries, Dane stepped forward, his presence commanding.

“Let me ask you again-who are you asking to pour you a drink?”

The middle-aged man blinked, stunned by the fury in Dane’s eyes.

hesitated for

pour it for him,” Dane commanded, his gaze shifting to

Susan’s heart sank.

had never expected Dane to appear here, and when she saw

face burned with

his order for her to pour the drink struck her like a

Dane come here just to

Susan rose slowly to her feet and

steely gaze,

to

.

.

Library

snatched the bottle from Susan’s hand and forcefully jammed its top into the

gaze was unrelenting, his sharp, cold eyes locking onto

you? Then drink it

was full of strong liquor, and

in panic, but under Dane’s

as the alcohol flooded down his

liquor felt like

moment Dane released his grip, the man staggered backward, coughing violently

body convulsed as he

recover,

case,” he

hesitation, hurried to fetch it,

one dared

their eyes, fearful

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