The Almighty Dragon General

Chapter 13

 

 

Outside the Callahans’ villa. 

Dozens of jeeps screeched to a halt as the soldiers that had ridden them here charged onto the Callahans’ home. 

Panic erupted amongst the Callahans. Lex, who had gone to bed, got up again and approached the soldiers in his pajamas. “What’s happened, sir?” he asked the leader frantically, his face pale. 

“Take them.” 

With their order issued, two soldiers grabbed Lex by his forearms and dragged him away. 

 

The others, still groggy from sleep, were also forcibly pulled into the jeeps. 

Meanwhile, a loud bang erupted from Thea’s home. Benjamin and Gladys were awoken suddenly as soldiers filed in and dragged them away. 

Cansington Hotel basement. 

Thea sat tied up on the ground. Soon enough, her family was also brought in. Her grandfather, Lex Callahan; her father, Benjamin Callahan; her uncle, Howard Callahan; her second uncle, John Callahan, and everyone else. No one had been left out. 

All of them had been tied up, too. 

They looked at each other in panic and confusion, not knowing what they had done to offend the Xaviers, or why they were now in a basement. 

Trent sat on the only chair in the room, taking a drag of his cigarette. 

“Do you know why I brought you here, Thea Callahan?” he asked, his expression cold as the soldiers behind him looked on. 

near the workers when the painting fell, so why did the surveillance

fact, our Tommy is good friends with Joel Xavier! Why are you doing this? Please, let us go,” Lex shuffled in his restraints as

at the auction banquet. I’ll release you now so you can liquidate your

“What?!” 

“One-point-eight billion?!” 

hell happened,

you destroy a painting worth that

still tied up, started hurling insults at Thea.

upon their family, and how she had always

insults, was unable

Lex Callahan,” Trent

the Callahans were worth 1.3 billion in total. This

walked up to Thea as soon as he was released, then slapped her with all his strength. “Useless

her swollen red face. “It wasn’t me,

Would General Xavier falsely accuse you of this?!” Lex shouted, slapping her a few more times

done. “Please have mercy on my family, General

coldly. “Did you give mine any mercy when Alex Yates started

dawned on Thea. “You…

that one-point-eight billion from you, one way or another.

ten years in a single instance. “We’re doomed!” he wailed in

old man out of

“Yes, sir.” 

still sobbing, out of

on, frozen in horror.

The Callahans were doomed, and it was

you wicked little b*tch! You did this

didn’t we abort you

you dragging the rest of us into

to do with Thea! Please

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