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.

so angry? He hesitated for

him,” Dane commanded, his gaze shifting

Susan’s heart sank.

saw him, she wished the floor would open up and swallow her

burned with

her to pour the drink struck her

Dane come here

Susan rose slowly to her feet and poured the drink

steely gaze, then

to

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Library

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

sharp, cold eyes locking

don’t you? Then drink it all!” he commanded, his

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

but under Dane’s

burned as the alcohol flooded down

felt like

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

body convulsed as he tried to regain

could recover,

another case,”

hurried to fetch it, leaving

dared to

fearful

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