A Man Like None Other And The Man Decree

Chapter 496

“Ah-” the visibly shaken Tessa squealed in panic. “Help, Jared. Save me…”

She could only turn to Jared at this moment, for she knew his strength well!

“Let her go!” Jared said steadily.

“Hardly in a position for heroics when you can scarcely save your own hide. Wouldn’t you agree, kiddo?” said the scoffing Isaiah as he regarded Jared.

Ignoring him, Jared turned to Jayden instead. “Give me half of this vein mine, and I’ll save your daughter, as well as rid you of the Fergusons!”

The snootiness and casualness of his inflection made it sound as though eliminating the Fergusons was a triviality unworthy even of mention.

Stunned, Jayden looked at him, seemingly at a loss.

“Do you even know what you are saying here, brat? Rid him of the Fergusons? Aren’t you worried about being made to chew on your own words?” Isaiah howled at Jared in displeasure.

follow through on that, for he was buoyed further by Bruce’s

to a decision yet, Jayden?”

look, caught between a rock

Jared’s request and should the latter prove to be more bluster than he was worth

with himself seeing Tessa

do you have any other options? Do not pin your hopes on other people’s good conscience!” sneered Jared when

to his terms…” Tessa wailed away. Though she understood her father’s reservations, she had seen Jared

what your eyes can perceive, Mr. Snyder!” advised Dominic who, by this point, could not allow himself to be sidetracked

replied between gritted teeth, “If you could save my daughter, Mr. Chance, I’d be willing to give up my entire vein mine to

I said, half of it is what

go, and

you deluded, brat, or have you lost your mind? How do you expect to kill

straight-up hit the deck. With Tessa swept into his arms,

around his neck and

responded to Jared’s remarkable display