Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 548 Know Your Place

Meanwhile, Stuart was entirely stumped.

The same went for Jacob.

Even all those who had just left the auction hall were staggered by Alex’s terrifying strength.

Takeshi and Haruko exchanged a glance, both their eyes narrowing a fraction.

Subsequently, they started conversing in Jetroinian. Takeshi urged in hushed tones, “He’s extremely skilled. Therefore, you’ve got to be careful when making your move later.”

Nodding, Haruko replied, “I think he’s just mediocre. It’s just a few bodyguards, after all. I, too, can fall them all with a hand tied behind my back.”

Takeshi stole another glance at Alex a near distance away before he nodded and murmured, “Anyhow, he doesn’t seem all that simple. As such, let’s vamoose immediately after getting the purple ginseng later to avoid any unexpected incidences.”

With a nod, Haruko reassured with confidence etched on her face, “Don’t worry, Takeshi. Do you not trust in my fighting skills?”

Takeshi mulled it over for a moment. Thinking that his sister wasn’t too weak either, he said nothing further.

Right at that instance, stupefaction and incredulity swamped Stuart as he gaped at his stellar bodyguards, who were groaning on the ground, as well as Alex’s scornful expression.

at fighting, you’re just a thug! You’re nothing before rich people! At most, you’re just

embarrassed him once more, Stuart almost lost his mind with

What can you do to me if I were to slap you?”

giving the latter any time to dodge. He then stared at the dazed man and drawled mockingly, “Look, what’s so great about having money?

few people who recognized Stuart

Someone actually dared to smack him here, and that perpetrator is the live-in son-in-law of the Jennings family at that!

He actually dared to hit me in public?

going to kill you!” The man roared, jolting back to his

slapped you? Are you going to

hand and swung

he couldn’t do anything to the man.

weren’t his match, let alone

lodge a police report. I can guarantee you Stuart’s face will be a disfigured mess before the police arrive.” A faint smile tugged at Alex’s lips, and he wasn’t at all

Alex. Out of the blue, realization dawned upon her that it would be

as though she was going to call the police, stark fear struck him. He instantly shouted angrily. “If you dare lodge a police report, mark my words

Alex definitely had the guts to disfigure

her phone away, not even daring to mention a single word

and pleaded,

now afraid?” Alex

silent, yet everyone could tell that he was scared out of his