The Marvelous Elijah's Return

Chapter 139

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Jealous

Even though Matt’s words were firm enough, one look for Elijah made him know that his boss was about to do something stupid and reckless.

“This guy is right… Zac always carries a gun, and your skin is not bulletproof, so you need to listen to your man.” Lex said, frowning at Elijah.

Reading the faces of the men around him, Elijah knew that none of them was going to side with him on this one, and he paced back and forth for a while, his mind racing and thinking of every single idea possible.

The more he thought, the angrier he became, and then the storm rising in him simply ceased.

“We need to make sure Dr. William’s great-grandson does not reach that mansion,” Elijah stated firmly as he turned to look at all of them. “We need to get

the boy and use him to our advantage.” “We can get the kids for you, but it’s going to cost you,” Teddy said, testing the water to see if Elijah’s desperation will make him pay more. “Get the kid, and I will pay four times what Texan offered you guys… and make sure he doesn’t get harmed in the process…’ “Four times! Hmmm, at this rate I can put a bullet in someone if you tell me to-” “No shooting. Just get the kid and make sure that he is without a scratch.” “Yes, boss!” The sudden change in Teddy’s tone towards Elijah made the other five men dumbfounded for a second, but when Elijah looked over at them and asked, “Can you guys do it?”

They all replied, “Show thing, boss.”

There was a silent pause as Elijah looked around the room, and then he mumbled, “You guys can’t bring him back here though.”

“We can take him to my place. It’s off the radar and away from human eyes,” Lex calmly suggested.

Looking over at Matt, Elijah could see that his man was alarmed about such decisions, but it was either risking getting bombed or abducted and there was no in-the-middle decision.

will take me to your place, and my men will join your colleagues

started to say but Elijah stopped

debate this Matt,” Elijal said firmly. Knowing that his boss was taking a great risk and putting them in a lesser danger just in case things go south and Lex and the others have a change of heart, Matt was deeply hesitant, but still, he nodded. “Dan’s driver picks him up at two o’clock, so we gotta move now.” Rookie said, reading the energy between Matt and Elijah, and caging his own worry for his boss away. Quietly, everyone raised from their seat, Ryan, Rookie, and Matt left with Teddy and the others, while Elijah and Lex walked out

house, he hesitated, not knowing what awaited him in there, and yet, he

bit shocking to him that the house was kind of

a beer somewhere in the fridge.” Lex casually commented and Elijah shook

a brief pause, and then Lex said, “I am jealous of your

“All along we have worked for Texan, a guy who treats us as tools and his underdogs…but they get to work for someone who cares deeply for them… you don’t see it, but their loyalty to you feeds of your loyalty to them.

smile, not knowing what to say. Suddenly, his phone buzzed, and he

something happen?”

“Huh?” Elijah mumbled absentmindedly.

it’s just now that I have seen a look of fear

wife’s message on ‘read’

face was dead serious as he eyed Lex,

Elijah got outside, on the front porch, he took a deep breath

soft voice came through again, causing Elijah to smirk slightly.

“Not really.”

was a brief pause and then she said almost in a whisper, “Can you tell me about

he could sense it in her voice. This was his first time too, being so far away from the woman he loved, and her

soft chuckle, even though he knew what he was about to tell her would be a bunch of lies, he just wanted to put her

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