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Aaron was taken aback, caught off guard by the direct question.

Alistair continued, his tone laced with a hint of mockery, "Did she tell you I'm some kind of monster? That I'm a waste of air when I'm alive and a waste of dirt when

I'm dead? A bloodsucker, just itching to devour their flesh and suck out their marrow?"

Aaron sank into deep contemplation.

Being a street thug wasn't merely about being tough, fearless, or having a penchant for violence.

To rule a territory and survive in this cut-throat world, one had to have a head on their shoulders.

Suddenly, he realized that things weren't as straightforward as he'd initially thought.

Mr. Liam Harlow's so-called ungrateful son looks so mild-tempered and well- behaved. He's the kind of

goody-two-shoes that old folks just adore. I could probably take him down with two quick punches.

Yet, he hesitated to make a move.

Aaron knew Liam as a colleague of his father. Despite holding a

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minor leadership position, Liam's monthly salary was barely enough to support

his wife and two sons. They were far from being well-off.

Six years ago, they'd even exhausted their savings to send one of

their sons abroad to study.

Aaron had met Caleb and considered him a brother. This was

his first encounter with Alistair. And to his surprise, Alistair was

nothing like he'd pictured.

He'd heard about Alistair from Celeste and others.

upposedly, he wasn't as docile as Caleb and wasn't much of a student. But he'd gotten lucky, though. He'd fallen for a rich girl, gotten hitched, and started a family early.

Aaron immediately recognized the designer clothes Alistair was wearing. The entire outfit was worth well over a couple hundred thousand dollars.

Aaron scoffed inwardly.

What else could he be but a gold-digger living off his wife?

However, there was something about Alistair's calm composure and self-assured smile that put him on edge.

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evident that Alistair knew exactly who he was and why he'd shown

instincts told him that this young man was

character and definitely not

so-called ungrateful son a lesson. But have you ever considered that your so-called act

in Alistair's words. "Cut the

with a hint

a panicked yell interrupted him,

way here, his heart thumping so violently it felt

he

half-grin. "You

I haven't

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Liam heaved a massive

"There are less than six days left. I really wanted to keep my

his smile instantly turned icy. Aaron furrowed his brows,

out their conversation, but he sensed

was on the verge of spilling

it

Aaron's mind raced.

some skeletons in the closet that Alistair knows about, and

seems to involve me?

of "loving

His gaze was intense.

when he

he could, he'd never want to lay

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Guilt gnawed at him.

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he'd gone all out to track Alistair down in New York,

dead end.

brat would show up

to every acquaintance in places the boy might frequent, asking

his car like a bat out of

Liam said, "Sorry, Aaron. You must be having a good chuckle at my

him off, but he wasn't one to be easily

a steely determination in his stance, he demanded,

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of cold sweat trickled down Liam's

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had a rocky relationship with Celeste, the woman who'd goaded him into selling

old hag is trying to

to see that Alistair didn't come charging

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