Chapter 1819: Atlas’ Second Job Interview

"What are you doing?!" one of the men near the granny gasped, wide-eyed. He darted his eyes between their group and the small group that had just switched sides.

"Just mere words and you’re pointing those weapons at us?!" he shouted angrily. "Are you out of your mind?!"

One of the men who was now pointing his rifle at their comrades grimaced. "I apologize, but I believe him. Madam, you are in the way."

"My husband is still in that mansion," another one breathed out. "Madam, the Order has taught us to listen to orders, but at the same time, not mindlessly. And I cannot just allow fate to decide tonight. Walter needs me."

The rest were quiet, but their silence spoke volumes.

"You—" the other man, who was just as horrified at how their comrades had jumped ship, stopped when the one beside him suddenly pressed his gun from Atlas to his side.

Slowly, the man looked back, only to see his comrade change his mind.

"I’m sorry," the other man said, "but I do believe it is time for the Order to welcome its new leader."

On the other side of the clearing, a voice was heard.

"Captain! What are you—are you going to side with that guy?!"

The man, the person referred to as the captain, just lowered his rifle. He didn’t point it at either Atlas or Sybil. He cast them a look and said,

Order, but I do think if this is fate, then you should also allow fate

disbelief. Atlas may not have known this, but the captain who had

same time,

or deny it, I will honor it," said the bulky man, lifting his eyes to everyone. "It also applies to all

who were moved by Atlas’s remarks showed any sign of fear. Not because they didn’t recognize the bulky man’s capabilities, but because

would not be the one to decide

the granny’s laughter was heard.

smile turned up

happen to the Zorken and the Shadow Order," she expressed, her eyes softening. "However, it is not my intention

reasons. If Nathalie had emerged victorious, then she could consider it the end between the Shadow Order and the Zorken Family. Hence,

had done to their people. And thus, this alliance between

if fate allowed it, someone would stop

and lead these people, just like every head of the Zorken Family had done in the past. Hence, she had told her people to hold back, let that anger simmer, for when Zoren

however, seemed to have a

truth—no heroic speech or drama, just bluntness and honesty. And Atlas, speaking of what every single person here had

yet, you had to deny what should

smile crept on her face. "Fool," she laughed. "The Order binds us in vow, but also frees us of our

on Atlas. "I am too old to win your challenge, so I accept it and concede." She nodded at

to her remarks as if that was something normal to say. Instead, everyone

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