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Chapter: 406
The work was arduous and taxing, demanding great effort from each of them.
Despite the challenges, they were all in good spirits.
One of the taller men, munching on his takeout, exclaimed with a grin, “Hang in there,
boys! Just think of all the money we’LL be making.”
Another man mumbled, “While I was fretting over nothing worthy of being reported,
something unexpected happened!”
The tall man asked, “Rupert, why the long face?”
“I’m worried that Tyrone might discover our whereabouts.”
The taller man replied confidently, “How could that be possible? We were fine last time,
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtweren’t we? Besides, we now live in a society governed by Law. What harm can he do to
us?”
Rupert let out a sigh and shook his head. “Just a few days ago, classified information about
Blakely Group got leaked. In Tyrone’s absence, other leaders seized the opportunity to
pursue their agendas.
They persuaded the police to incarcerate Sabrina, but she was released in less than a day.
Tyrone returned overnight and posted bail for her.
And those two policemen who arrested Sabrina were suspended from duty.”
The wealthy operated beyond the constraints of the law, thanks to their influential
connections. Tyrone just had to say the word, and someone would come running to his aid.
As a result, the two police officers who arrested Sabrina faced suspension from duty, and
they couldn’t even hold Tyrone accountable.
The rest of the men stopped eating and looked at each other.
The tall man attempted to ease the tension with a smile. “Rupert, don’t overthink it. How
does it concern us? Let’s just focus on making money!”
Just as he finished speaking, the doorbell rang.
“I’LL get the door.”
Rupert put down his snacks and went to answer it. When he opened it, he was met with a
powerful kick from an unknown intruder, leaving him breathless and doubled over in pain.
He immediately dropped to the floor, clutching his stomach, and gasped for air.
The assailant was a strong young man with short, spiky hair.
He wasted no time, grabbing Rupert’s collar and lifting him forcefully.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“Get up!” he demanded.
Rupert was taken aback, filled with fear and pain. “What are you doing? You’re breaking
the law.”
Disregarding Rupert’s words, the imposing man forcefully slammed his head against the
wall.
A bone-breaking thud echoed through the room, leaving Rupert dazed and bewildered,
Panic and apprehension gripped him in the aftermath.
Within moments, the other four employees, who had been enjoying snacks, heard the
commotion and rushed out. Witnessing the scene, their faces contorted with shock and
concern.
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