At a hotel in Rivenesco, the Douglas family trio gathered to discuss how to regain their dignity after the recent humiliation.

"Dustin managed to get the Somerton Arbitration Court to remove Mr. Lane with just a single text. It means his connections are solid. He's not someone we can deal with easily," Keller said in a low and serious tone.

"That old man may have stepped back, but his network in Somerton is still formidable. Besides, we have connections with some powerful figures in

Grayvale. We rarely tap into that resource," said Franklin and chuckled lightly. "I'll give him a call. He'll help us deal with this matter."

With that, Franklin took out his phone and dialed a number.

"Dustin is too arrogant! Someone needs to teach him a lesson!" Ellen sneered coldly.

Bam!

Suddenly, the wooden door to their room was kicked open with a loud crash.

Startled, their expressions quickly shifted to fury.

"Who are you? How dare you?!" Franklin barked aggressively.

"You've got a lot of nerve! What are you trying to pull?" Ellen glared daggers at the intruders.

But the intruders ignored their outrage and strode in without hesitation to seize them.

"Let me go! Do you have any idea what you're doing?"

tried

could only let out muffled cries as they were dragged violently out of their hotel room

on

were unceremoniously thrown to

anger flared as they glared at Dustin. Dustin gestured

of mafia act? Kidnapping and threatening us? I tell you what, we are

"You'll regret this!"

as he rose to his

having

connections and some money

you invincible! You're

he added with a

gaze turned cold as he looked

I say you could stand?" He frowned. "Break

Franklin snapped as

second later, his face fell as a man swung

Keller let

and collapsed

He

in pain, and his

contorted in anguish.

"Keller!"

of despair mixed

Douglas family won't let this go!" Franklin

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