Chapter 709

Quentin picked up on the anger in Vernon's voice and knew that he always followed through with his words. Matthew was out of luck to tick off Vernon. His entire family was going to be wiped out soon.

After a pause, Vernon looked up at the tall chimney. Noticing that it was completely quiet, he frowned. "How come production's halted? Now that I'm here, we need to get things going again. Get all the workers back to the factory."

Quentin readily worked on the task. "I'll notify Julian to make sure the factory workers get back to work."

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At Silverbrook Village, there was a small yard with its door wide open. Matthew came out of the yard and made his way to the village entrance.

An old man flying a kite squinted. His eyes lit up for a second before the spark faded away. He was already in his twilight years and therefore walking unsteadily like he could collapse at any moment.

was too old to move his legs properly. He held a wet

that the kite wasn't flying very high, not even reaching the height of power lines. The kite was top-notch, and it was so light

Just as he reached Matthew, the kite string suddenly

string was tossed toward Matthew's legs. The old man's eyes

when he suddenly kicked the spool of kite string. The spool spun as it flew toward the old man. Terrified, the latter was

man's neck. As the kite flew up, a gust of wind sent it drifting south, and the string happened to land right on the power

body stiffened up, the old man suddenly started shaking before collapsing to the ground. He shouted out loud, thrashing around as if trying to

a distance, his face going pale as a sheet. His hand holding the

icy gaze, Matthew quietly observed until nothing else showed up.

steadily at a slow pace.

man dribbled his basketball as he walked over to Matthew. Just as he got closer, the car sped up and

quick move and dodged out of the way. The young man missed his target and

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