Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1277

Colby wiped the barrel of his gun and turned to the person next to him. "Clean it up."

"Yes, Mr. Colby."

A few bodyguards moved in to deal with Johns' body, while the shareholders who had backed Johns started trembling with fear.

Colby leaned back in his office chair, looking at the row of shareholders standing before him. His voice was cold as ice. "You have two choices: sell your shares to me, or... end up like him."

The shareholders exchanged terrified glances, shaking like leaves.

"We... we willingly give up our shares in Costello Corporation!"

"Yes... we willingly... willingly surrender our shares!"

Despite the air conditioning set at a cool 68°F, the shareholders were drenched in sweat.

Colby gave his lawyer a signal, and the lawyer stepped forward, handing over the share transfer agreements.

no other choice, they signed the agreements

holstered his gun. "Gentlemen, please

"Yes, sir."

bodyguards escorted the trembling

blood-stained floor. "Isn't this a bit

added seriously, "But it's way better than what

deep breath. "Let's go home.

"Alright!"

phone, suddenly noticing the dozens of missed calls-all from

is bad! His phone had been on

up on the second-floor hallway, Jenna had been calling Adler repeatedly with no response. Frustrated, she stomped her foot. "That Adler, if he's not gonna use his phone, he might as well smash it! Keeping it like a

Angelo tried to soothe her. "Sophie is on her way back,

to the Burke Estate

felt the heavy,

elderly figures from the Aldridge family, both over sixty and leaning on

from the list Gordon