Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 760

The call connected almost instantly, and a man’s voice came through the line.

“Hello, who’s speaking?”

His voice was clear and steady, youthful, even pleasant-nothing remotely unhinged about it. Not the slightest trace of madness.

Strangely, Lex felt a flicker of familiarity. He couldn’t place it immediately, but he was

certain he had heard that voice somewhere before.

He spoke with measured politeness. “Mr. Ferrero, good day. I am Lex Malcolm, the current head of the Malcolm family.”

A light, almost amused laugh came from the other end. “Ah, I’m aware of your reputation, Mr. Malcolm. For you to call me so suddenly—to what do I owe the pleasure?”

Lex wasted no time on further courtesies. “Mr. Ferrero, I assume you’re aware of the live broadcast concerning Damien that is currently saturating the internet. Our investigation indicates he is in Leistre, and the servers streaming the broadcast are also based there. I am

requesting your assistance-temporarily cut Leistre’s communications network to

terminate the stream.”

man’s reply was slow, almost leisurely.

firm. “It would require only a minute. I understand your nation would incur

he could finish, the man

one who arranged it. Why would I cut off the live

own face. Does my pride count for

blank. For a heartbeat, he wondered if he

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repeated, “Damien’s livestream is my doing. Who else do you think brought him to Leistre in

deny it, play dumb, feign ignorance. Yet this man-this supposed head of the Ferrero family-not only admitted

Lex was speechless.

impression of the man’s normalcy had been pure wishful thinking. The Ferreros

even, Lex said, “I don’t know how Damien has offended you, Mr. Ferrero. But whatever grievances exist, surely we can discuss them. There’s no need to take matters to such

man’s voice cooled several degrees. “There is nothing to discuss. I simply dislike him.

next time, it will not stop at a

dead before

stared at the phone, his face

sheer arrogance! He dares dismiss me as if

beside him the entire time, had heard every