Who is my target? 

When the door cracked open, Scorpio stopped sharpening his blade and raised his gaze to stare at his man calmly walking inside, and then he asked in a dead tone, “What is it. Target?” 

Lowering his gaze to the floor, Target hesitated and then mumbled, “There‘s an older lady out there asking about you.” 

from every time he rubbed a little too roughly against it. 

Flinching, Target took a step back and then mumbled, “She wants you to do a job for her, and she claimed to have the money to pay.” 

For a moment, Scorpio didn‘t even react or look up. Then he said, very softly but with enough annoyance in his voice, commanded, “Bring her to me.” 

After a slight bow, Target eyed his boss before walking away without another word, and Scorpio continued to sharpen his blade. 

A couple of minutes later, the door opened again and Madam Jewel walked inside, clutching onto her purse with her face etched with a look of disgust. as her eyes darted about the room. 

After her three bodyguards joined her inside, Target shut the door and eyed his boss, waiting for a reaction. 

“What do you want?” Scorpio asked, laying his blade down and picking up another one. 

With a frown and a nervous glance at her bodyguards, Madam Jewel sighed, staring at him, and said, “I got a job for you.” 

Pausing, Scorpio looked up at her for a second, and then at Target, and understanding his boss‘s signal, Target approached Madam Jewel and tapped her on the hand, saying, “Ma‘am, you can sit he-” 

“Don‘t touch me!!” Madam Jewel lost it, jumping away from Target and glaring at the look of confusion on his face. 

“Please refrain from touching, my madam!” Kent warned, his eyes cold as he glared at Target. 

“Okay, Okay!” Target exclaimed, holding his hands up and backing off slowly. 

for a hand sanitizer, taking some of

in a deadpan tone, resting

Madam Jewel shrieked, turning around and shooting

ill with something contagious and don‘t want others touching you before you pass it on

“You–” 

her words stuck in her head as the realization of the knife on the table came to her

and then back at her asking, “What do you exactly want

knives and him. “To kill a man for me. A clean job that will not lead back to

pause of hesitation, Madam Jewel finally lifted her gaze

a look of slight reluctance on her face as she lied with bold eyes, “Well, my driver. He claimed that you are the best in the

I took one for a client, lost it all, and went to prison while he still walks free…

the one to handle this job... you are trustworthy. Also, He‘s just a nobody and no one will care about his death... you have nothing to worry about. And once the job is done, you can get a five thousand

fell over the room again, and Scorpio sat back in his chair, thinking it over for a few seconds before asking, “Who is my target?”

her bag, took out a printed photo of Elijah, and placed it on

eyes and looked up at her,

just a regular guy... So,

picked up the picture, looked at it for a while, and then tossed it back down, saying, “|| can. But I need a smoke to

Madam Jewel mumbled, watching him stand up and walk around the table, then left her in

of Investistic Co. and Elijah stood in front of them, watching their faces

his son, we are getting summoned again by this guy,” A lady

us to stay... After all, without the Hayes‘s continuous pumping of money into this company, its revenue alone can not sustain the workforce salaries... so maybe he‘s going to plead with us to

turn around and stare at the other fellow as he mumbled, “Well,

Co,” Elijah announced in a loud

them, but seeing him standing in front of

you say?!” A dude shouted in disbelief, feeling like he was imagining Elijah‘s

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