More importantly, he had to find a way to clean up his reputation among his former collegemates. Otherwise, how could he show off in front of his friends in the future after being humiliated by Charlie twice? i Just when he was pondering about how to restore his dignity, there was a sudden commotion at the main entrance of the restaurant.

The noise attracted everyone's attention and they looked towards the door.

A group of youngsters with malicious looks barged into the restaurant. They had tattoos all over their limbs and body, holding baseball bats, galvanized water pipes, and the like in their hands. They didn't look like they were here for a meal at all. 2

Everyone was extremely shocked upon the horrid sight, especially Douglas and Lily, their eyes full of fear.

A man with the visible scar on his face was obviously the head of the group. He stepped forward, scanned the hall, then pointed at Douglas with an evil grin." Boss, why didn't you come and say hi before the opening ceremony? Are we invisible to you?"

Blood drained from Lily's face. She squeezed a bitter smile and said, "What... what do you want from us?" 1

Before the opening, Lily heard that there were

protection racketeers lurking in this neighborhood.

The previous owner of this restaurant was said to have been harassed by these gangsters that he went bankrupt and had to sell this shop.

Despite this, Lily decided to rent the place at a low price and manage it as she felt that these people wouldn't dare to be so pompous as to ask money from them in broad daylight, i

these gangsters

just give us a 20% share of your profits and you'll be under our protection forever. You can just call us if anything happens in the future."

if you don't agree, I'm sorry to say that we'll make sure your

and Lily sucked in a nervous breath upon hearing the

Twenty percent share!

freaking daylight robbery,

give you a minute

Clinton saw it as a chance to make

up immediately and said, "Who's

grinned viciously. "Who are you? Why do

sneered. "I'll tell you this, my father knows people from the legal forces and the underworld in Aurous Hill! I'll call the boss of the developer and ask right now!" 1 Scarface's expression shifted a little. He looked at

lost if you don't want trouble!"

whom I can talk to, I'll leave this place

said, "Clinton, please make the call, please!"

worry, I'll call the boss right

projects here in the redevelopment zone, which was under Clinton's father's jurisdiction. Hence, the head of the developer mingled frequently with his father and that explained why he was familiar with the

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