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!

and, in a fit of anger, threw the dagger

was about to state his purpose when he was contradicted by one of his own

couple hadn't dodged, they would have been hit directly by the flying knife. You may not have

his manr's voice

and mentally noted the man who had spoken up,

to act nonchalant as he

trading center? If you know what's good for you, hand it over quickly. I might just

Benjamin had heard about her exceptional jewel and

unaware of

indeed brave of

into

even know who I am to dare try taking the jewel

continued to look fierce and

are. Hand over the jewel quickly. I

this woman get

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