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.”

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

with me? Don’t you know doing

already happening. I can go with this official and hand them your illegally obtained wealth. Or, I could add a twist to what

face became

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

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

muscle, and hoped he would eventually stop breathing. Thus

that he would

his wrist before grabbing

Choy te ng

nodded to Darius and expressed his gratitude with a firm voice. “I thank you greatly on behalf of every official. Without you, our measly salary would be nothing short of pitiful. We would never accumulate much in

blank expression throughout the

verbally express anything, but his faint smile seemed as though he was indeed responsible for the officials’ increased salary.

I was only doing my job as a

officials and giving them money would bring him many unexpected

earlier but did not expect things to come to fruition so

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

that meant a great deal to Darius, who felt