The Runaway Groom

Chapter 997

Stan pretended to be absolutely afraid. "Okay, I won't move. Please don't hurt me."

Hector pulled off his face mask then.

"Piece of sh*t," he snapped at Stan in disdain, before walking up to Isaac's bed, watching him as he said, "Your lackeys are just so incompetent."

Isaac did not answer as he calmly opened his eyes.

His vision was still dark, but he could imagine how savage and smug Hector’s face would look right then.

"How lucky can you get, surviving a plane crash?" Hector said as he pulled a chair over to sit beside Isaac's bed. "I wonder how you're going to escape now, what with your blindness and an incompetent subordinate."

Isaac remained nonchalant. "Do you think you can stop me if I want to leave?"

laughed and licked his parched lips. "I've lost my life's work because

as if he had completely expected

been biding his time, waiting for the chance

gave him

lack

wheeled on Stan,

what's going on here?! I have you! You've got some balls, yapping at me!"

to catch his hand, just as his

on his skull, and he listened as everything unfolded with apathy-as he

a fool, Hector," he said. "Did you think

had deliberately brought only Stan with him to give everyone else the impression he had no one

think I'd make it that easy," he continued evenly, but it was plenty intimidating to anyone

then that Hector realized he had fallen for a

long would he be able