Chapter 728

Michael had left plenty of bodyguards around, yet they were no match for the people sent by Genome Society. They had trained numerous henchmen, all of whom were expensive mercenaries.

I looked at Steven before turning to look at Ashton and Xan, who remained calm. "Get your dad back into the room and make sure the doors are locked," I whispered.

Steven was someone Genome Society's mastermind desperately wanted. He was considered a technician, as he was the only one who could decode the souls and genetic code and 'reincarnate' souls.

Ashton walked over to his side and whispered, "Let's go back to the room, Dad."

Steven grabbed my hand and shook his head. 'I'll be fine."

He seemed confident.

I stood behind him as we waited for those people to climb over the walls and rush in.

"Come with us," the leader of the group said.

I glanced at Steven. Michael would have received the news by now, but it would take some time for his support to arrive.

"Your goal is to bring us back alive, right?" I looked at them before taking a knife out and pressing it against Steven's neck. "Your boss' plans will be completely ruined if he ends up dead."

was taken aback. He clearly looked afraid, for they had to

you weren't my mom-you're a bad woman! You'd better not hurt my

Steven looked at him and said, "Don't talk to

replied,

is," Steven continued to tell him. 'Watch your tone with

He then ignored us and took up a branch

mercenaries was stunned looking at our casual interaction. They

as I listened to the leader's call. "That woman is threatening to kill Steven with a

him back alive." The voice was deep and calm, belonging

tell if the person on the other end of the call was the mastermind. But judging from the mercenary's respectful tone, I figured that he was someone of importance in Genome

knife into Steven's neck. "I'll kill him first before killing myself. In any event, I

tell that I was stalling for time,

the other mercenaries asked

looked at me warily and said softly, "We won't hurt both of you. Come with us, and our boss will shower you with wealth and fortune you can never

was indeed a huge treasure vault. But

stalling for time. Do you think Michael will be able to save you like that? I'm afraid he's in no position to save you today," the leader

what Genome Society did to keep him

I'm waiting for Michael?" I flashed

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