Chapter 794 Blood and Smoke

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The entire Morris family was drowning in a heavy gloom.

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The moment Dan arrived, Dale ground his teeth and demanded, “Well? Did you find Tessa or not?”

Manny’s eyes were on him too.

He had made no progress at all.

At first, Manny had thought Tessa was nothing more than the bastard child of that whore Diana. He never imagined she would wield such influence.

Now Manny, like Lana lying in the hospital, wanted nothing more than to see Tessa dead.

Dan sank into a single armchair, lit a cigarette, and took a drag.

His unhurried manner drew open disgust from the others.

Dale snapped, angrier still. “I’m asking you a question. Did you find her or not?”

That tone-

As if finding Tessa was solely Dan’s responsibility. It had begun with Manny searching alongside him, yet now the blame fell entirely on him.


Dan turned his gaze on Manny. “Did you find her?”

“You-”

Manny’s face, already dark, went black as ink when he realized Dan was trying to push the fire back onto him.

Seeing the two still at each other’s throats, Dale’s temper boiled hotter.

“This isn’t the time for infighting! What matters now is finding her and handing her over!”

ground between his

let out a sharp, mocking

remind you, the person you want to hand over is your

she glared

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“I don’t need you reminding me


how ruthless you sound, I figured I

Dale’s expression sank further.

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you really going to talk like this at

patience for debate. What he wanted more than anything was to find

believed she was

didn’t produce her soon,

or not, they had no choice but to find her

drew slowly on

The room went still.

breath hitched. “What did you just

Stop looking?


insane? Do

hadn’t even searched

Manny’s eyes

grudges you have against Manny and me, now isn’t

Pact falls, then none of us have anything

Both women were rattled.

past few days. Their resentment

mattered now was finding Tessa. They needed unity against the

The inside could wait.

teach you to sweet–talk women, and

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