The Man's Decree

The short man paled drastically when he saw the larger men walking over. Immediately, he asked Jared and the others to leave. “Mister, please get off the car. We can’t drive you there anymore. We won’t.”

Bewildered, Jared asked, “What’s the matter? Why won’t you drive us there now?”

Before the short man could say anything, the burly men reached them. One of them, who was bearded, grabbed the short man by his collar and lifted him into the air.

“Hey, how dare you try to get customers on my territory? Do you have a death wish?” Right as the bearded man said that, he punched the short man in the face.

Blood spurted out of the short man’s nose and leaked out from the corners of his lips, but his companions did not dare to say anything or move a muscle.

Flaxseed was about to get down from the car when Jared

it.” With a nod, Colin alighted from the car Yet, as soon as Colin came down from the car, a gorgeous figure streaked past him. In the next second, a cry of agony echoed in the air. The bearded man had been kicked into

bullies! How outrageous!” Astrid bellowed at the burly men, her expression

turned to look at Jared. The latter

Astrid’s kick, but when he realized his attacker was a woman, a look of shock crossed his face before an angry expression

The other burly men instantly charged toward Astrid. “Don’t kill them,”

all, they had just arrived and were unfamiliar with the place and the people.

acknowledgment. When the men launched themselves at her, she gave them all a slap each, taking them down as some of their teeth fell out of their mouths. Once she was done dealing with them,

and said, “Everything’s fine

in shock and quickly started the car,

way to the hotel, the short man kept glancing at Jared through the rearview mirror. Noticing his repeated stares, Jared asked, “Is there something wrong,