Chapter 321

It had taken Baily quite some time to get noticed by the boss, but now that he had Victor's attention, he followed the man's gaze and broke into a wide grin.

"Those are my twin boys over there," he said, his voice brimming with pride. "They're at that age where all they want to do is cause trouble. I never thought I'd see the day when the two of them would actually team up for once. Makes a father proud, you know?"

Victor's expression stayed icy. "Your sons?"

Oblivious to Victor's chilly demeanor, Baily just kept on talking, puffing up with pride.

"Mr. Fitzgerald, those two really take after me. Good looks run in the family."

Victor's eyes narrowed, his tone dropping to a frosty chill. "Shame they also inherited your lack of brains."

Baily froze, momentarily taken aback.

Just as the two little terrors were about to pull the triggers on their toy guns, a tall figure swooped in and snatched the pistols right out of their hands.

"Who said you could bully my people?"

deep, familiar voice made Isadora turn. Sure

quietly slipped the broom she'd been clutching back into its corner, trying not to attract

was shoved into her hands. She blinked,

twins bared their teeth in protest when their guns were taken away. One of them shouted, "Who do you think you are,

scene and was sweating bullets, wanted to bury his head in the sand. You idiots, your dad works for the

hurried to smooth things over. "Mr. Fitzgerald, boys will be boys-please

turned on the waterworks and began tattling with the air of kids who'd done this

guns. You gotta do something! Break his legs, twist his arms, make

laugh. "You call that childish mischief? I call

almost lazy gesture, his long fingers

a flash, a barrage of plastic pellets pelted the

Stop it, stop

in circles, trying

pellets thudded against him. Even for a grown man, the sting was real -he could only imagine how

please—have mercy! They're just kids. No need to

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