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. 

reached into her bag for a hand sanitizer, taking some of it

sick?” Scorpio asked in a deadpan tone, resting

shrieked, turning around and shooting him a

contagious and don‘t want others touching you before you

“You–” 

her head as the realization of the knife on the table came

glanced at Target and then back at her asking, “What

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

of hesitation, Madam Jewel finally lifted her gaze and stared right

her face as she lied with bold eyes, “Well, my driver. He claimed that you are the best

best until I took one for a client, lost it all, and went to prison while he still walks free… I have served my time and just got

nobody and no one will care about his death... you have nothing to worry about. And once the job is done,

Scorpio sat back in his chair, thinking it over

a printed photo of Elijah, and placed it on the

closely, Scorpio narrowed his eyes and looked

Madam Jewel nodded firmly, smiling widely. “He‘s just a regular guy... So, can you

for a while, and then tossed it back

But...B–ut,” Madam Jewel mumbled, watching him stand up and walk around the table, then left her in shock,

joined the rest in the lobby of Investistic Co. and Elijah stood in front

meeting with Dean Hayes and his son, we are getting summoned again by this guy,” A lady whispered, frowning hard

this company, its revenue alone can not sustain the workforce salaries... so maybe he‘s going to plead with us to give him time.” The dude beside her

other fellow as he mumbled, “Well, he‘s not going to

from Investistic Co,” Elijah announced in a loud voice, making everyone go silent from shock

look that indicated that they thought Elijah was joking with them, but seeing him standing in front

shouted in disbelief, feeling

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