Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1469

Chapter 1469

Gunfire rattled through the old castle, briefly pausing before picking up again, each shot stirring more fear among those inside.

A man, visibly shaking, stood up and nervously raised his hand, stammering, "I, I'm with The Silent Shadows."

Not wanting to meet their end, others quickly followed suit: "Me too... I'm in it too..."

Before long, nearly seventy to eighty percent of the folks in the castle were on their feet.

The rest, mostly people The Silent Shadows had prepped as 'assets,' also stood, pleading, "Spare us... Colby, please spare us... we're just hired hands, we don't even know who's running the show!"

The men and women who had been hobnobbing with the big shots got up as well. They were dressed in next to nothing, trembling in fear that Colby might just finish them off with a bullet.

"You claim to be with The Silent Shadows... prove it."

in his chair, eyes fixed on the crowd that had stood

their rifles pointed right at these people's heads, leaving no room for deceit or sudden moves. Fear of a fatal mistake kept everyone

of The Silent Shadows, I've got proof! Here's the badge! I swear, I really am

each holding out badges

to him. He glanced

"Huh..."

"I'll only ask once."

to his aide,

it made everyone gasp.

we didn't go anywhere, honestly, nowhere

stammered, struggling to string a sentence

anywhere significant, indicating they weren't core members, just financial backers for The Silent

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