Chapter 24

Chapter 24 Robin, This Time You've Really Messed Up!

Vera ignored Alice's attempts to stop her

Swaying her slender hips, she gracefully descended from the second floor and walked right up to Robin.

"Mr. Ramsey, mind if I have a drink with you?"

Robin glanced at Vera, raising an eyebrow. "You drink yours, I drink mine. Why would I mind?

"Don't worry, I'm not expecting you to pay for me

Vera was slightly taken aback.

She hadn't expected Robin to start the conversation like that, and then suddenly burst out laughing. covering her mouth

No problem, I can pay for you if you want."

Robin shot her a sideways look. "Why would I want you to pay for me?

Starkey's already covered everything I'm spending here"

Oh, so M. Dunn's footing the bill for you? Must be nice being a kept man, huh?"

Vera chuckled, her eyes fixed on Robin's handsome face

Robin shrugged and said seriously, "Being a kept man is very comfortable. It's actually my dream, so

Seeing how serious Robin was, Vera laughed so hard she doubled over, her chest heaving with the

ovement, almost spilling out of her top.

What's up with women these days? They're all a little crazy.

Robin shot a quick glance at Vera. "Did I say something wrong? Why are you laughing so hard?" Realizing her awkwardness, Vera blushed and instinctively pulled up her neckline.

Robin picked up his glass, suddenly someone spat into it.

Vera's laughter stopped immediately.

She looked up and saw a young, slightly overweight man standing between her and Robin. what are you doing here?" The man didn't seem to care at all that he had spat in the glass.

He walked over to Vera with a smile.

It was Brit Hamilton, the Vice President of Universal Group, Perry Hamilton, the president of the company, was his uncle

"Oh Mr. Eric, you Vera knew that Eric had always wanted to get close to her, even though she had no interest in him.

she was afraid to outright reject him because

always tried to avoid

offend the Hamiltons, one of

heard from Mr. Gill that this guy was the loser Alice

like

dumped the ashtray's contents into his

was stunned at first, then

I am? I'm the Vice President of Universal Group. Mr. Hamilton's my you want me to drink that? You must be out of your mind, kid Vera knew that Eric was only provoking Robin because she was

maybe we should just let it

uncle. And

so reckless when his next move made her head

no, we're in

spread his fingers wide, grabbed Eric's hair, and poured the entire contents of the glass into his mouth. With a slap to his chest,

"Ahem -

twisted with rage, and he

ready to let it go, but when Eric started swearing, he grabbed Eric's hair again and slammed his face into the

face was left bloody as he

thick tabletop shattered into

go of Eric's hair in disgust and signaled to the

took several steps back in fear. "Robin,

the towel from the panicked waiter and wiped his

this

Vera was speechless.

Universal Group. You

Are they supposed to be impressive?" Robin tossed the towel onto

say. "Robin, you've really messed

to get out of here, or we won't be able to once the

the ground with a bloody face,

into nothing but psychos-what a

Zachary, and Raymond

when she saw Robin hit Eric

twisted into a sneer. "Causing trouble

from Universal Group? It's not going to be easy

considered the Dunns' influence and cut Shirley some slack. But with Mr. Hamilton

right now. Robin's

Perry never really respected the

have as deep roots as the Dunns, but in the past couple of years, Universal Group has been making connections with Phoenix Vanguard

in Draconia is handled through Universal

the Hamiltons' power has risen quickly in Harmonfield

from a second-rate family to one of the top four powers in

lately, Perry's influence has been growing to the point

even if Shirley steps in, she might

his drink. "This is going to be quite a show. We should get a closer look.

blood

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