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Chapter 54

Edward was drenched in cold sweat. Meanwhile, Cindy said, “Sure! As if we have anything to be scared of. Edward, just give your dad a call if anything happens and everything will be sorted out.”

Edward did not know what to say, but the situation at hand had to be solved somehow. He turned to look at Steve. “Mister Zoner, I’m sure it’s alright if I just go by myself, right?”

Edward was trying to imply that he was hoping to go alone and offer some money as compensation.

The Torrent clan would at least spare him some mercy for his father’s sake, and the whole thing would be over without him having to embarrass himself.

However, Steve was far from willing to let that slide. “Did you not hear what I just said?”

Just then, Frank stood up as well. “What are you trying to do? Do you know who Mister Channing is, talking to him like that?”

It was clear that Frank had no idea how much power the Torrent clan actually held.

turned to look at Frank and smirked. “I know very well who he is, but you don’t

came into the room at Steve’s order. They stood in a line in the room,

were all wearing suits, their expressions murderous and terrifying.

cried out, stumbling backward.

widened her eyes, and Wilbur tapped her shoulder

nodded, but her expression was still one of worry.

as well. She did not expect the manager of a restaurant to threaten someone

turned to Edward angrily. “What the hell are you good for, letting some low–class manager trample all

but he could not afford to embarrass himself. All he could do was force himself to get to his feet. “Mister Zoner, I’ll

care of it? Can you even afford

father’s at least the district manager here. Don’t make

things difficult for you, but you’ve messed with someone you shouldn’t have.

gloomy. Steve’s words implied that there was a way for

even care about

chest lurched in fear at the sight of the burly men, unsure of what to

she could only stare at Edward, hoping that he would admit to

head at the sight of his terrified classmates.

did not want to play a part in this, but he could not take Steve threatening his classmates

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