Chapter 5

He immediately stomped hard on the ground. The concrete beneath his foot cracked under the pressure as he shot out like a bolt of lightning to catch the kid. His toes tapped off the front of the car as he floated a few meters backward lightly and landed on the ground gently.

All of that happened in the span of two seconds.

Just as Wilbur put the kid down, the witnessing passers-by let out cries of disbelief.

One woman rushed over upon crying out, pulling the child in for a hug and inspecting him for injuries.

The driver had gotten out of the car as well. She made sure that the kid was alright before walking up to Wilbur.

“It’s you?” Both of them said at the same time.

Wilbur shrugged. “What a coincidence.”

“I’m so sorry, Boss. It’s my fault for not paying attention. Are you alright?” Faye stood where she was, panicking.

“I’m fine.” Wilbur shook his head.

He came up to the child and checked for injuries before turning to the child’s mother. “Is everything alright?”

“Yes, yes… Thank you so much… I was just paying at the store when this kid ran out on his own.” The child’s mother was in shock as well, stuttering as she spoke.

Wilbur smiled. “I’m glad you’re both fine.”

Just then, a crowd had gathered around in curiosity.

because they could hardly believe what

turned to Faye.

her car, and the

car. She looked in the rearview mirror to see Wilbur smoking silently while looking out of the window. Faye did not dare to say anything, and the pair kept quiet.

while later, Faye could not take it anymore and asked in a

and asked, “Could you help me find a place to

need anything in particular?”

It just needs to be

of the company’s

“That will do.”

area

the company property?” Wilbur asked in shock.

“Yes. Cape Consortium bought it.”

guys are really lavish with your

shake his head at the

it was clear that this

gaze glowed brightly, and said, “Please come inside,

was over two hundred square feet, complete with high-end furniture and artistic interior design.

bad,” Wilbur could not

to the couch and served him

sip and frowned. “Can I get some tea instead?”

thing, Boss.” Yvonne rushed to brew a mug of tea before bringing

him. “Why did the company buy this

twenty of these houses, but this is

leave that up

low voice, “This area has high investment value.

bad,” Wilbur

company furnished this place to house important guests, but I usually

stole a glance at Wilbur as she said

not seem to care much as he nodded.

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