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.

was he so angry? He hesitated for a moment but answered instinctively,

Dane commanded, his gaze shifting to

Susan’s heart sank.

Dane to appear here, and when she saw him, she wished the floor would open up and swallow her

face burned

for her to pour the drink

come here just to humiliate

of emotion on her face, Susan rose slowly to her feet and poured the drink for

watched her with a steely gaze,

to pour like

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Susan’s hand and

gaze was unrelenting, his sharp, cold eyes locking onto

Then drink it

liquor, and the middle-aged man’s eyes widened

panic, but under

burned as the

from the liquor felt like it

grip, the man staggered backward, coughing violently before he

convulsed as he

he could recover, Dane

another case,” he

fetch it, leaving

dared

averted their eyes, fearful of becoming targets

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