Chapter 165

A sudden hush fell over the room, the stillness palpable as uncertainty and fear crept into everyone’s eyes. No one could predict Caleb’s next move.

The silence in the living room was broken only momentarily before the place erupted once again.

“You lunatic, what the heck are you on about?” The old lady’s son–in–law moved as if to take a swing at Colin.

“The Langleys owe you nothing, spoiled you with roast beef and gravy, and not a thank you. Instead, you come here causing a scene, with faces thicker than the city walls!” I stepped forward to shield Colin.

The man, crazed with emotion, came at me with a push.

Colin wrapped his arm around me, pulled me close, and kicked the man away. “Don’t touch

her!”

The fury in Colin was palpable, his icy gaze drilling into the man he had just sent sprawling to the floor. “You want to die? I can make that happen.”

He picked up a golf club that was lying nearby and took a menacing step toward the man.

“Ah!” The man recoiled in terror, nearly wetting himself. “Madman, he’s lost it… Mom, he’s gone mad! He’s going to kill me!”

Colin’s swing stopped short, the club hovering in the air as he looked back at me, his eyes holding a taut restraint.

Perhaps, had I not been there

that club would have connected.

Or was he scared I’d come to

now, her finger trembling as she pointed at Colin.

madman.”

prodded the old lady back

old lady looked like she was about to have a heart

“Bang!”

club down hard on a glass divider, shattering

control, everyone else paled with fear, scrambling to escape.

you guys want to die?”

around him, preferring to shatter them

to rob the

09:41

tor 165

they fled in panic, terrified Colin might

smashing, a man possessed.

something! He’s lost it,” the old lady’s daughter cried out

time, detached, with the security guards blocking the exit. He spoke apologetically, “I’m sorry, but Mr. Caleb has a

coolly produce Colin’s Certification

once again.

they scrambled to their feet and

the door.

utterly terrified when Colin

a madman,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255