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 a moment

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

burned

order for her to pour the drink struck her

Dane come here

face, Susan rose slowly to

with a steely gaze,

you to

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Library

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

unrelenting, his sharp, cold eyes locking onto

like to drink, don’t you? Then drink it all!” he

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

but under Dane’s icy stare, he had no

throat burned as the alcohol flooded down

felt like

grip, the man staggered backward, coughing

convulsed as he tried to regain

before he could recover,

case,”

assistant, without hesitation, hurried to fetch it,

dared

averted their eyes, fearful of becoming targets of Dane’s

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