"Jack, have you forgotten what you promised me? Or do you think I was joking?"

Trevor sneered, dragging a dining chair across the floor.

He sat down arrogantly, throwing his legs on the table without a cafe, the

tableware clattering loudly.

Jack swallowed hard, fear mounting with every second.

Grandpa Abraham, though not one for socializing, had heard of Trevor's notorious reputation-the man whot could commit murder without ever being jailed.

His face turned pale as he cleared his throat.

"Sir Trevor, please, had my grandson done anything that offended you?"

Trevor's sneer deepened, his expression darkening

"Jack owes me $1 billion, and he still hasn't paid."

What?!

One billion dollars?!

"That's impossible!"

Grandpa Abraham's eyes widened from the sheer disbelief.

Even the entire Lancaster family wasn't worth that much.

The rest of the family exchanged terrified glances.

"Impossible? Haha! Don't you know what kind of rubbish your grandson is?"

Trevor Laup

laughed fiercely, as he found the whole situation amusing. 1

"Let me tell you then, old man. Your bastard grandson gambled recklessly at my casino, racked up debts, and even indulged in women on credit!"

"What? That... that can't be true!"

Abraham gasped, clinging to the hope

a misunderstanding! You must have

me of being

knife onto the

killer, not a liar! Why

chuckled sinisterly, his eyes gleaming with

as he turned to Jack, his

is what Sir Trevor said

as he struggled

drenched his clothes, and his

a child could see he

use was it with Trevor watching him like a cat preying

mouse.

I didn't borrow that much," he stammered, his voice shrinking with each word. "I only borrowed... only

Jack could finish, Grandpa Abraham's hand flew across his

Thwack!

hard it nearly dislocated Jack's

backward, clutching his face as stars danced

Thwack!

slapped him again, his fury

"You fool!"

his voice shaking

think this is

rage.

this nonsense. Now, repay the money-$1 billion, not $1 million,"

patience clearly

no problem. I hear your family has assets. We'll use

that doesn't cover the debt, get ready

you all to

gleaming with

mind chopping him up for

face turned

knew the Lancasters didn't have

they sold everything,

sleep under bridges or end up as slaves

because of jack.

tears streaming down her

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