The next second, Harriet felt a sudden movement and was pulled aside by Delbert, narrowly avoiding a dagger that had flown unexpectedly from behind her.

Harriet quickly withdrew her leg and turned around with a serious expression furrowing her brow, only to see a bulky figure with an ugly scarred face-the likely source of the thrown dagger. Beside this man were several underling-looking thugs, their faces less scarred than his.

When the man noticed Harriet turning to look at him, his face showed no sign of guilt.

Instead, he seemed defiant.

"What are you looking at? Scared by that knife? The one I threw just now wasn't even aimed at you, so what are you afraid of?"

This man was Benjamin, who had been lying in wait with his gang.

He had planned to strike as soon as Harriet and Delbert passed by but didn't expect the couple to start getting cozy next to the car, which was torturous for a single man like him!

in a fit of anger, threw the

when he

have been hit directly by the flying knife. You may not have aimed at them, but your shot

manr's voice made Benjamin

noted the man who had spoken up, planning to settle the score

tried to act nonchalant as

you just find an exceptional jewel at the gems trading center? If you know what's good for you, hand it

to by his subordinates as Benjamin had heard about her exceptional jewel and had come specifically

he unaware

indeed brave of

lips curved into a dangerous

even know who I am to dare try taking

continued to look fierce and didn't

who you are. Hand over the jewel quickly. I

this woman

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