Chapter 774

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Andrew agreed with Francesca’s suggestion. Then, he pressed a point on Lauren’s shoulder, and she immediately fell into a deep sleep.

Just then, noise erupted outside. Andrew frowned and was about to ask Francesca to check it out when Eunice, secretary, rushed in with a panicked expression.

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She reported angrily, “It’s Michael. He’s been released without charges.”

Francesca’s face darkened. “Released? He committed arson How the hell did the police let him walk free?”

Eunice sighed bitterly. “I don’t know, but Michael is absolutely smug about it. He’s out there right now, celebrating while his lackeys kiss up to him.”

Andrew remained calm. “No need to speculate. Let’s go see for ourselves.”

Corporation’s banquet hall, Michael was surrounded by a crowd of sycophants, popping champagne and reveling

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more–after today, I swear, I’m sticking

Rhodes in charge, Jayrodale is as good as his playground.

Michael grin wider,

Francesca stepped

cigarette hanging from his lips, sauntered over and chuckled. “Andrew, what do you think now? I told you–those cops couldn’t do a damn thing to me. You didn’t believe me then, but

to crawl out of the lion’s den and

face darkened. His smile twisted into a sneer as he spat, “Andrew, I’ve told you before–no matter what you do, you’ll never outplay me. Even the police in Jayrodale couldn’t touch me.

Rhodes you’re something, alright. A worthless mutt.

you can talk to Mr. Rhodes like that? You’re digging your own

stopping them. “Hold

he exhaled a cloud of smoke. “I’ll personally make sure this

little something, Andrew. Out here in the real world, power and connections are what matter. You might think

me make this clear–if you dare pull any more stunts, if you so much as try to hurt Lauren again, you won’t make

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