Tobias stood frozen in terror, realizing the situation was dire.

Gia attempted to escape, but the bodyguards, Aurelia, and Neil, surrounded her before she could make a move.

“It’s all a misunderstanding!” Tobias stammered, his mouth twitching nervously. “There must be a misunderstanding!”

“This CEO is a legitimate businesswoman from Southeast Aciatic, and we’re doing legitimate business. We—”

Nicholas’ cold voice cut him off. “Tobias Chambers, save your explanations for the judge.”

Tobias’s eyes widened, and his legs felt weak, as if all his blood had frozen.

Nicholas approached, exuding an intimidating aura despite nearing his 50s. The years seemed to have deepened his dominance and presence. His expression remained calm, and he coldly smirked at Tobias.

“Mr. Thompson—”

“I didn’t realize I only know how to fight, kill, and be completely clueless about management and business,” Nicholas said, his tone biting.

“No!”

right under my nose!” Nicholas clenched his fists, his knuckles cracking. “Do you know what this means

Please

knees, tears streaming down his

just wanted to make more money! I made a mistake in a moment of confusion. Please, give me a chance to turn over a new leaf. I’ll be absolutely loyal to

him a disdainful glance and

many years, but thanks to you, I’m reminded that even if I’ve

Tobias collapsed in terror.

You can’t do this!” He struggled desperately. “There are laws! It’s not like the

as he looked around, he noticed the police officers were expressionless,

Chambers, Mr. Thompson’s punishment doesn’t

“What…”

faintly and glanced at

Gia as she witnessed

that moment, Zuko entered, holding

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