Chapter 235

"Quim, you've got some guts, attacking someone right under my nose!"

Howard stormed into the room, livid, and marched straight up to Quim, delivering a stinging slap to his face. Still seething, he swung back his hand and landed another slap on the other cheek.

Those slaps knocked Quim for a loop!

He was seething inside but did not dare fight back; not even a single word of defiance passed his lips.

After giving Quim a piece of his mind, Howard strode over to Liam with a swift pace that caught everyone's attention. He bowed with deep respect and reported, "Mr. Cole, I'm here as ordered. We've shut down Quim's operations, and everyone involved is in custody!"

before asking, "Any other orders? I'm

ready to go down fighting, suddenly felt his knees buckle. He collapsed to the ground, his face a mask of terror and hopelessness.

so profound it felt like the sky itself was crashing down. He realized that his life's work was crumbling before

should have seen it coming. If Liam were just an average Joe married into the Stone family, there's no way he could have had someone like Eaden groveling at his feet. There was Chief Howard, no

a state of sheer panic, Quim's face turned ghostly pale as he

told you you were digging your own grave. Got

sweat and shaking uncontrollably, looked up at Liam. Their eyes locked, and Quim felt a choking sense of his own mortality. Desperate, he kept bowing, pleading with Liam to spare

Cole, I never should have crossed you! Please, I'm begging you to forgive me, I realize my mistake! I was wrong! I shouldn't have crossed you, I just wasn't

was bowing like mad, his apologies

scared out of their wits, dropping their weapons and joining in the pleas

were even more shaken

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