Chapter 0144

The bullet tore through the air with lethal speed.

However, Alexander was quicker..

As Sean’s finger squeezed the trigger, Alexander swiftly jerked his head to the side

and stepped forward, his form blurring like a mirage..

The nightclub erupted in gasps as Alexander seemed to vanish and reappear in

front of Sean. Alexander’s hand grabbed Sean by the throat, hoisting him into the air

as if he weighed nothing.

Simultaneously, a decorative flower basket in the hall’s corner exploded into a shower of petals, the bullet’s intended target then a cloud of fluttering color.

“No, this can’t be!”

Sean’s bulky frame flailed in Alexander’s iron grip, his legs thrashing and his screams tearing through the chaos.

Had Alexander just dodged a bullet? His movement was a blur, his reflexes outpacing the speeding lead, his actions as swift as lightning.

It was a scene straight out of a blockbuster film, unfolding in stark reality. How was

that even possible?

“Sean.”

Alexander ignored the stunned onlookers and glared at Sean. His voice was a sharp blade. “I spared you back at Wakefield, but you learned nothing. You dared to kidnap my family, to sell them like chattel.

“There are sins even the heavens forgive, but the sins of a man like you… They’re unforgivable. You’ve sealed your fate.”

final words, Alexander’s fingers snapped shut. A sickening crack echoed through the hall as Sean’s neck gave way. His eyes

the heavyset’s body shook violently at few times before his legs kicked out and he

“Hmph!”

tossed Sean’s lifeless body aside and scanned the hall authoritatively. “So, you’re the esteemed bigwigs of Woolpackton?! Let’s get one thing straight tonight: Ol‘ Mare’s New Chesire Group isn’t something you can mess with!

glance at Tommy cowering on the floor, Alexander

hand, and–with Olivia in his arms–walked out of the nightclub

was left

was far

among the factions, particularly those with ambitions against Ol‘ Mare,

in the opulent rooftop suite

He recently

into a tense

have been buzzing with too much action. The underground scene in Ol‘ Mare had a new kingpin–George, a former mobster who had hung up his spurs, then ruled the roost. The old guard of crime lords were eating out of his hand, and

there was Mark Aares, the big shot of Aaronson who took

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flashing a neon sign of warning Alexander was an

force of

is the son–in–law of Patrick, the

gathering of the heavy hitters, there

the color of storm clouds “I visited Of Mare

gave me this souvenir! Who knew the guy could sidestep

our league trying to take

sat in silence, the weight of the room on his

like they were made of

to

pale.

mark, Drake was the big fish in

reaching

back from the underworld’s chessboard. Nonetheless, Drake still

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