Chapter 16

“What the hell? Why did he bring so many people?” Chris gulped, feeling faint for some reason. Weren’t they supposed to fight one-on-one? Edward had disrespected the rules of a fair fight by involving a gang. Though Chris was cursing in his heart, he had no choice but to face them head-on. No matter what, he couldn’t lose face in front of Dahlia.

“That’s them. Surround them!” With a wave of his hand, the bodyguards led by Edward dashed forward at once, surrounding Chris, Dahlia, and Lyra.

“What are you doing? I’m warning you, don’t you dare touch me. My father is David Nolan, the president of Nolan Pharmaceuticals!” Sensing that he was at a

disadvantage, Chris hurriedly threatened them with his father’s status.

“So what?” one of the bodyguards yelled. “Do you know who you’ve messed with? He is Sir Spanner’s son, the heir of Drey Group!”

His words caused an uproar among the crowd. 2

“Sir Spanner? Is he talking about Trevor Spanner, King of the Underworld from East City?”

“It must be him!”

“Poor guy. I can’t believe he messed with Sir Spanner’s son. Looks like he’s doomed.”

Everyone started whispering to one another, expressing their fear.

“You… you guys work for Sir Spanner?” Chris stammered out of intimidation.

to the Mighty Three. He was a man of ruthlessness who showed no mercy to those who wronged him. Under his command were hundreds of subordinates specialized in blackmail and other types of crimes. In simpler

worse than death.

this time,” thought

you were confident. Are you scared now?” Edward closed

a misunderstanding…” Chris forced a smile, sounding extremely

slapping Chris across the face twice, leaving his

Spanner. Could you let this slide

up to you.”

You’re not in the position to ask me for that.” Edward forcefully poked Chris on the forehead with his index finger. With each poke, Chris was forced a step back. At

shouted, “Hey, you bunch of

you angry?” Pushing Chris aside,

an evil

Don’t you

sternly. 2

scoffed and said, “Besides, you guys were the ones who started the fight. I’m only acting out of self-defense. What is the Harmon family going to do about it?”

you spouting?” Lyra started

that’s the case!” Edward gestured for his bodyguards to make

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with a cold voice. “This has nothing to do with her.

let out a cruel chuckle. Sure. I’ll let her off the hook, but in return,

shameless!” Dahlia raised her hand to slap him,

hit me again? Boys,

complied

you thugs!” Just as Lyra was about to rescue Dahlia,

Chagh

her to

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