Chapter 684

Huxley was standing beside Zechariah after he hung up the call, trembling with fear.

"I'm serious. Clement really does have a friend who knows Mr. Gray," he said nervously, following Felix's instructions word for word.

But Zechariah wasn't having it. To his surprise, Zechariah swung a hard slap across Huxley's face.

"Bullshit! If Clement had a friend like that, would he still be groveling at the bank and begging for a measly loan?"

Kurt was no minor figure. In a city like Gray City, there was probably not more than ten people who could afford to disrespect him. For someone like him, getting a loan approved was child's play.

"I know you're friends with Clement, but if you keep talking nonsense, don't blame me for what happens next!" Zechariah snapped.

At that moment, Felix walked in, his expression calm as ever.

"Huxley was giving you some good advice. However, it doesn't seem like you're accepting it," Felix said casually.

"Huh?" Zechariah glanced at him sideways, sizing him up. "And who the hell are you?"

"I'm the friend Huxley mentioned-Clement's friend," Felix replied.

Zechariah chuckled. "Oh, right, I remember now. You were in the room earlier, weren't you? You're claiming to know Mr. Gray with a face like yours? Careful, or you might end up digging your own grave with all your lies." Felix didn't respond immediately. Instead, he took a step to the side and gestured behind

him.

you let him explain

a towering man stepped into

his face

Zechariah couldn't mistake. The man was well-known for handling most

word, Peter strode over, grabbed Zechariah by the collar, and repeatedly slapped him across the

blind? How dare you disrespect Mr. Zeller? You're coming

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actually acquainted with

in an instant.

on, when you see Clement or his wife, you'd better take a different road. Don't say I didn't warn you -you only get one

is being merciful. If it weren't for him, you'd be leaving here today with

the cold sweat from his forehead. He was

like that?" he muttered to himself, still reeling. If he's got a connection to Mr. Gray, the Parson family is about

But no, Zechariah just had to test the waters and make Felix call

the airport. The day before, he had already informed Melissa that the clinic would be

starting to build momentum, and now you're closing for a day?

traveling to Yartford that day. But as the

first class. She kept giving him subtle but obvious signals, her eyes brimming with

might have indulged in a little flirtation with the attractive stewardess if he were the playboy

pick Felix up at the

where to?" George asked as he opened the car door. "Don't forget.

I've already invited Madeline, and

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