Chapter 1360

Seeing the bullet wound from the day before, Joseph sighed, "Such a shame, she was a good kid."

With a heavy heart, Joseph gently covered Sophie's face with a blanket and turned to James. "Sophie's gone. The big families won't let this slide. You've got to handle it."

"How should I handle it?" James asked.

"Burn her," Joseph replied, his voice cold and detached. "We need to keep Sophie's death under wraps for now. Make sure no one finds out tonight."

Taking Joseph's instructions to heart, James walked over to the bed, pulled out a lighter, and set the curtains ablaze. In moments, the whole bed was engulfed in fire.

As the flames surrounded the bed, Joseph finally turned away, feeling a grim sense of reassurance.

the horizon, Burke International's funeral procession was already in motion. A group of

of it, a bullet sliced through the chest of one of the pallbearers. Colby and his crew had

pale with terror as the realization

led his team forward, bullets raining down on the pallbearers like a relentless storm. The bodyguards from Burke International tried to push forward,

his preparations in place. Soon, a swarm of men poured out

From the fifth-floor window, Joseph watched the scene unfold. He knew

frown. "James, let's head down," Joseph said, leading the

and nobody wanted to die, which led to a tense standoff. James stepped

handgun and fired without hesitation. The bullet

Colby's audacity, Joseph remarked, "You're impressive, but there's no need for

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

Comments ()

0/255