The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

The Consortium’s Heir Chapter 168

“Those who snickered will be sent to prison, where they’ll pay for all their previous wrongdoings. As for those who didn’t snicker, I’ll let you off the hook by only taking your assets as punishment,” Darius

declared.

All six members opposite him paled drastically.

Their legs wobbled like jelly as they lost all their willpower. Desperate, they wanted to grovel at Darius’ feet and plead for his forgiveness, but they did not do so.

Their pride stood in the way. They clung to the hope that Darius had likely made many enemies. They felt one of those enemies would try to take Darius down. An example was Murray Hotel’s backer, Dream Investment Group, whom they figured could eventually get rid of Darius. Thus, they decided to wait for that to happen.

Little did they know how wrong they were.

Dream Investment Group would never do anything to Darius again as they knew they were no match for him. The company’s boss had also lost a competent bodyguard while trying to assassinate Darius. Although a new bodyguard was now in the picture, the company would have to postpone their attacks. until said bodyguard returned to their side.

The member who stood in front spat foul words at Darius, cursing without the slightest clue that his life was in the latter’s hands.

Darius raised his arm to look at his watch, then lowered it again. “It seems none of you bothered to investigate my background before standing here and yelling at me. If you had done a little research, you’d realize you have no authority to speak now.”

but suddenly felt cold flashes on his face. Then, in the blink of an eye, he trembled uncontrollably. He dared not open his mouth anymore as he lay on

a word, the man noticed the incoming official and let out hysterical yells. “Darius, how dare you mess with me? Don’t you know doing so will put

illegally obtained wealth. Or, I could add a twist to what you’re accusing me of-|’|| beat you up and pay the police some money to

man’s face

my survival are zero to none. Moreover, my company doesn’t have any funds for me to use as bail money! This

felt like a pair of invisible hands were suffocating him then. Even if it was just his imagination, he still could

hoped he would eventually stop breathing. Thus he won’t need to face a difficult life of debt

that he would

official came over and cuffed his wrist before grabbing his collar and

Choy te ng

of every official. Without you, our measly salary would be nothing short of pitiful. We would never accumulate much in the way of savings

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as though he was indeed responsible for the officials’ increased

was only doing my job as a civilian.” Darius spoke

truth. Darius feit that investing in officials and giving them money would bring him many unexpected

planned this earlier but did not expect things to

to face Erin, flashing her an approving smile. After all, none of his plans would work if it were not for her. Plus, she was incredibly

to Darius, who felt it