Chapter 1017:

Hackett stayed silent, studying Huey intently.

Huey patted his chest. “Man, that was terrifying. Bet you were scared too, huh?” Hackett didn’t loosen his grip on the knife until Farley and the others burst through the door.

“We’ve been standing outside for a bit,” Farley said with a frown. “Huey, are you sure it was Cedric who tried to hurt you?”

Huey shot Hackett a glance before nodding. “Of course! Hackett would never hurt me. I saw it clearly—it was Cedric who knocked Hackett’s hand away. I was left grasping at thin air. For a second, I thought I was done for.”

Farley’s expression darkened. “If that’s true, we can’t just let it slide. We need to confront Cedric. He tried to kill you.”

Without another word, Farley and the others turned to leave.

don’t have the advantage here. We barged into Elite Lux, looking for trouble. Cedric is obsessed with Daniela. Of

her is one thing, but he

go

dragged Hackett along

retreating figure, catching the subtle movement as Hackett finally let go of whatever he’d

the hospital entrance, awaiting the

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the group and suddenly asked, “Why isn’t

Hackett’s eyes darted briefly, then he ventured, “Maybe he overslept or

to me that

aback. “Should we swing by Marcus’ place to check on

shook his head. “No, he’s probably just swamped. We can

his hand dismissively. “Come on,

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