Chapter 175 Chapter 177 “We’ll drive out of Vermont, and once we’re past the Vancouver border, Jericho Kane can kiss my ass,” Jasmine declared, her voice tight with determination. Kelly huddled over a map, tapping a spot with her finger. “s about an eight-hour haul from here,” she noted.” But
Chapter 174 Chapter 176 “Listen, we don’t want any trouble.” One of the bodyguards eased his grip on his weapon, stepping away from the “camage. “We’ve got no loyalty to anyone but our paychecks. “Our boss is dead; we’re only here because we’re paid to guard Miss Jasmine. If she
Chapter 173 Chapter 175 “How could this be?” Jasmine was stunned, her confidence shattered by the unexpected defeat. No one had anticipated Gabriel would fall so easily-especially to someone who looked so weak. One of the vice leaders rushed forward, grabbing Gabriel from the arena and shaking him awake. Gabriel
Chapter 172 chapter 174 Chapter 174 Tasinine shot Mr. Wolf a glare so flerce it could’ve cut through steel. “Listen, Wolf. Be cautious if you want, but stop pointing fingers at Alex. He’s the only one here I actually trust.” WolfGabriel Wolf-folded his arms and threw a sneer Alex’s way.
Chapter 171 pter 173 Alex watched as Sophia and the others walked out. Jasmine and Raymond had already left, leaving him alone. He took a moment to steady his heart, his mind racing with thoughts of Charles. He had just released the monster back into the water, and now it
Chapter 170 Chapter 172 “Feally! You have spoken what you truly thought of me.” Alex’s voice quavered with disappointment. He forced a wry simile, though hurt was etched across his face. For the longest time, Alex believed he shared a deep, special connection with Sophia. He did everything in his
Chapter 169 Chapter 171 Florence and Jack glowered by the window, practically brimming with poisonous contempt as they tore into Alex’s name. “I swear to God,” Jack hissed, slamming his palm on the table, “the world’s gone completely insane if that incompetent asswipe actually owns this hotel p> Florence leaned
Chapter 168 Chapter 170 Sophia threw her hands up in exasperation. “Wait, Alex! That’s not what I p> She never got the chance to finish. Almost on cue, the supervisor bustled back into the fray. In a place like this-where VIPS clawed for dominance by tearing down their rivals’ dignity—those
Chapter 167 Jack’s face contorted into an indignant scowl. “Hey! Get me your manager-right now!” he snapped. He punctuated his demand with a swift kick at the trembling young waiter sprawled on the floor. “I’m done dealing with amateurs p> The startled rookie flinched, eyes wide with fear. Before he
Chapter 166 Chapter 168 “Uncle Raymond.” Lyra crossed her arms and leaned back with a casual sneer. “Truth be told, I don’t believe in anything but cold, hard cash,” she said. “Speaking of which, how about the Cheval Blanc Hotel paperwork? Let’s skip the drama. Why don’t you have Alex
Chapter 165 Chapter 167 Raymond frantically dialed number after number, desperate for anyone who could save him. But every time the call connected and people arrived, the answer was the same- was tearing him apart from the inside. His breath came in ragged gasps, and blood oozed from the corner
Chapter 164 Chapter 166 Chapter 166 Lyra leaned back with a smirk curling her lips. “Well, Uncle Raymond, I’m not sure you resemble anything in particular… but I trust Alex’s opinion on the matter p> Raymond snorted so hard it nearly rattled the phone line. “uh! I have no idea
Chapter 163 Chapter 165 “What do you mean, fix everything?” Sophia asked, her brows furrowing. “Sophia,” Florence stepped forward and grabbed her hand “Charles has regained his position as the Prince of Vancouver. Right now, he has all of the Kingston power back. Our Lancaster Group and partnership are already
Chapter 162 Chapter 164 “What the hell are you doing?!” Megan yelled as the cold drink drenched her from head to toe. Josephine replied without missing a beat. “Right back at you, you psycho! Why’d you come here just to harass people? What’s your problem p> Megan narrowed her eyes.
Chapter 161 Scarface approached Josephine with a carefully practiced smile, his voice mild yet charged with tension. “Forgive me, Ms. Everheart. I bear full responsibility for that slob’s behavior. Clearly, I’ve failed in keeping my people in line. I promise to make it right p> Josephine raised an eyebrow, leveling
Chapter 160 3/3 Chapter 162 Chapter 162 *Kelvin stood there with a cocky smirk etched across his slimy face, practically dripping arrogance. “Now get down on your knees,” he ordered, voice laced with poisonous glee. “Beg for forgiveness. Grovel enough, and maybe I’ll let you crawl out of here when
Chapter 159 Chapter 161 Alex didn’t waste any time. He snapped his leg up and slammed his boot into Kelvin’s face, as if the man’s skull were nothing more than a cheap welcome mat. Kelvin’s head whipped downward on impact, practically smooching the dirt off Alex’s shoe. Kelvin stumbled back,
Chapter 158 Chapter 160 Chapter 160 Aleostood atop the Harlan mansion, surveying the pandemonium below. Down on the street, he spotted Marco racing along as if a rabid dog were nipping at his heels. But that wasn’t Alex’s concern. Yes, Marco had scammed the Lancasters, but Alex had warned everyone.
Chapter 157 Chapter 159. Chapter 159 Sophia kept her gaze fixed on Jarvis, the man who’d just taken them captive. He practically radiated arrogance-enough to set entire villages ablaze. Yet here he stood, trying to appear as harmless as a kitten. “Miss Lancaster, I’m going to cut the rope,” he
Chapter 156 Chapter 158 Sobate stumbled into the room, flanked by a wary soldier. Jasper’s cold eyes flicked to her. “Hey, you,” he snapped at the soldier, “Tie her to the chair p> The soldier froze, clearly conflicted. Jasper’s voice sliced through the silence, “Do it or I’ll let my