Living With My Lady Boss by Blue Silver

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.

respond to Wilbur’s question but said, “Clans like ours place value on keeping our true strength hidden to the outside world, and we’ve built up enough of a name for ourselves to deserve a decent amount of respect from everyone.

you’re referring to

done a lot for the Owens, and I have to speak up for him to

a clan like the Owens nurtured someone of

to, but what we do know is that he’s part of the Owens clan. Now that

Owens clan isn’t really that great if a b*stard like Lightning Hank came out of there,”

at those words. “Anyone who dares insult a member

you afraid

first?”

unimportant. If you killed me, the clan would just pick another runner to talk to you. You won’t affect

courageous of you,” Wilbur said.

spoke in a deep voice, “You’ll get an invitation letter in three days. The biggest clans of Seechertown will be there. I hope you’re brave enough to bear the consequences of

see what all those clans are all about, anyways,”

did not continue the conversation. He turned around and walked out of the

at once. “The clan

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wouldn’t dare mess with me if they