Chapter 1565 In Your Face

The three men Wynter had knocked to the ground were still writhing in pain. They wondered how she still had the audacity to talk about abiding by the law.

Colby knew his men were losing their cool. After all, they'd never been treated this way in Hawford.

He quickly stepped in front of them and forced a smile. "Yes, you're absolutely right. We might have gotten off on the wrong foot. But... I don't recognize you. Are you not from Hawford?"

Colby was fishing for information, trying to figure out who Wynter was. He needed to understand why they ended up being humiliated today.

Wynter, sharp as always, instantly understood his intentions. A small smile tugged at her lips.

Since things had already escalated to this point, it didn't really matter whether she revealed her identity or not. Whoever their higher-ups were, they would undoubtedly investigate her soon, anyway.

So, rather than keeping quiet, she decided to draw all attention to herself. This way, Lucas and his team could investigate in secret and gather evidence without any loose ends escaping.

Wynter glanced at them coolly, her voice laced with an authoritative detachment. "I'm here for business. My temper's not the best, so you should have heard about my... reputation

mocking laugh, wincing at the pain it caused his bruised

Did she really think people should know here in Hawford, with all its vastness? Ridiculous. They were already plotting their

the same thing, but his expression remained neutral and friendly. "Reputation, you say? What kind of reputation? Care to

her name and her line of business, they could make sure she wouldn't last a day in

the helmet, placing it in Eliana's hands before gesturing for her to get on the

tilted her chin toward a nearby billboard. "That family?

That family?

their heads to look at the billboard that hadn't been taken off yet.

Wray family's billboard! That

turned to look at Wynter, trembling with fear. "You're

finish the sentence but quickly bit his tongue,

into someone like her! Of all people, they'd crossed paths with this particular storm bringer. And Eliana just had to ask

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