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

how dare you mess with me? Don’t you know doing so

already happening. I can go with this official and hand them your 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 avoid jail time. Alternatively, I can bribe the police into letting

man’s face became

are zero to none. Moreover,

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

he would eventually stop breathing. Thus he won’t

clear that he would not have

cuffed his wrist before grabbing his collar

Choy te ng

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

blank expression throughout the

smile seemed as though he was indeed responsible for the officials’ increased salary. In reality, there was more

not a big deal. I was only doing my job as a

them money would bring him many unexpected benefits. However, it meant he could not

but did not expect

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

a great deal to Darius, who felt it was necessary to raise