Calvin coughed violently a few times before finally stopping the blood from

pouring out. He shouted, "Call it off! Everyone, back off! Get me home! Call the

top docs from the Advanced Medical Institute! Now!"

His voice trembled with fear and frustration, and it was obvious that Andrew had

scared the fight right out of him.

The Peck family quickly cleared the scene, retreating in a complete mess. Only

Miles remained, staring at Andrew with a complicated expression.

He asked, "Mr. Lloyd, you've made your point loud and clear. May I at least take

Liliana with me?"

Andrew's face was ice cold. "Take her. But next time, keep this dumb woman in

check. If she dares mess with me again, I won't be this polite."

Miles bowed slightly, his tone respectful. "Mr. Lloyd, you have my word. There

won't be a next time."

Liliana, still in Miles's arms, looked as pale as a ghost. She never imagined that

her family, one of the Five Apex Families, would be completely crushed by

Andrew.

Because of her, Caroline was crippled, and Calvin had practically coughed out his

lungs.

"Times have changed."

She could not help but remember Andrew's earlier warning to Calvin. Miles also

recalled those three words.

era of dominance no longer belonged

belonged to Andrew now.

shattered, leaving her

her away, but before

was locked on Tiana the whole

a shred of pity. "You old hag, what can you do about

"Tiana, don't get too cocky! You

off the hook!"

darkened, and she stormed over to slap Caroline across

several more times.

in front of the entire Peck family, she hit Caroline again

downright savage.

just stood

his jaw and barked,

tension faded, Gary and a few of the

Andrew with trembling legs.

we'll get out

think I'm

stomach dropped, his spine snapped straight,

depended on it.

...

at Serenity Villa,

in on Lauren.

was okay. With

trusty in-house doctor, watching

her, she'd be

soon.

in

she demanded,

quickly tried to calm her. "Relax. She's safe

her head. "You're there, so I figured she'd

"who did it?"

out a sigh. "You don't want

from the Peck family."

around immediately. "Got it. I'm going to pay the Peck

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