Chapter 75

The cashier behind the counter had long been scared speechless, but Samuel had not forgotten about her." Apologize to my wife," he said.

"I-I'm sorry," she stuttered, bowing her head.

Christopher was still looking at Johann, hoping that he could at least help by saying something. Even if his men could not defeat that punk, surely Johann's status could suppress that fellow's brazen arrogance somehow.

However, Christopher's hopes were dashed when Johann placed his hands on his thighs and bent over slightly, indicating deference to the young man. The sight made all the color leech out of Christopher's face.

Even Johann...did not dare to provoke that fellow!

Who on earth was this young man?

Samuel brought his wife to a table by the window; Christopher tiptoed over to Johann's side. "Brother Johann, who is this man?" he asked.

Johann emitted an unsympathetic harrumph." Christopher Lane, go and dig a grave and bury yourself in it," he said. "I'm not going to suffer in your place. If I get into trouble because of this, I'll never forgive you."

Ever since the run-in with Blake Coleman, Johann

knew that he was not regarded favorably by Samuel. If he made Samuel unhappy again, he could not tell if he could even maintain his current status.

Just as the manager and cashier were pondering the ways their boss would take revenge on Samuel, Christopher did something entirely unexpected.

his knees, scraping

cashier

Grand

"Sir, this... Our boss..."

wits, and her manager was not faring any better. The latter's eyes were full of terror as he looked

up. Not a word," the

Samuel with an unreadable expression; it made the hairs on his arms stand on

you staring at me for?"

for this. That man would never shame himself like that even if you offered him

Johann to settle the matter from before, and she had not given it much thought. She trusted him. However,

standing in the grey areas of Cloud City's law, and he probably had plenty of

for someone to admit defeat if they

she said. "If word gets out,

City, especially when it came to the shadier sides of it. A respectable young woman like her would definitely

know everything...eventually," he

keeping his mouth shut. However, she was still curious about one other matter. "Were you always this strong, or did you only get strong lately?" she asked.

The Sues? Ants!" he answered

grin lit up Yvonne's face. Then she continued, "Why did you lose your temper

looked

because they said she created an unnecessary fuss. Everything that he did then, he did it for her. An indescribable well of happiness bubbled in her; it was hard to describe this sensation of feeling so safe

you still be with me even if I become

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