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.

to the outside world, and we’ve built

to Lightning Hank,” Wilbur

for the Owens, and I have to speak up for him to some extent if something happened

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

what we do know is

great if a b*stard like Lightning Hank came

at those words. “Anyone who dares

“Is that so? Aren’t you afraid that

first?”

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

pretty courageous of you,” Wilbur

days. The biggest clans of Seechertown will be there. I hope you’re brave enough to

clans are all about, anyways,” Wilbur

the conversation. He turned around and walked out of the

at once. “The clan seems

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They wouldn’t dare mess with me if they knew

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