Chapter 27

Wilbur observed lan carefully. He seemed to recall hearing his last name being mentioned by Lightning Hank earlier.

“Can we talk inside?” lan said politely.

Wilbur smiled and then turned to look behind him. Faye had sat up with the blanket on her legs.

He bowed slightly. “Come in.”

lan made his way to the living room slowly, sitting down on a corner of the couch. Wilbur sat down next to Faye and lit a cigarette. “How may I help you?”

lan looked at Wilbur and said, “Lightning Hank’s dead.”

“Oh well. He deserved it,” Wilbur said calmly.

lan frowned. “The Owens clan started out as a small escort business before switching to corporate when the new Dasha was formed. Nevertheless, we’ve always been good fighters in the past centuries.”

“What does that have to do with me?” Wilbur asked calmly.

the outside world, and we’ve built up enough of a name for ourselves to deserve a decent amount of respect from everyone. But now, one of our men is dead.”

seems you’re referring to

for him to some

a clan like the Owens nurtured someone of Lightning Hank’s character. It

and said firmly, “We might not know what he’s been up to, but what we do know is that he’s part of the Owens clan. Now

that great if a b*stard like Lightning Hank came out of

at those words. “Anyone who dares insult a

you afraid that I

first?”

Owens clan, someone unimportant. If you killed me, the clan would just pick another runner to talk

pretty courageous of you,” Wilbur

The biggest clans of Seechertown will be

to see what all those clans are all about, anyways,” Wilbur responded

conversation. He turned around and walked out

at once. “The clan seems

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