A Man Like None Other And The Man Decree

Chapter 1142 Beware Of Tricks

Though he did not know about the grudge between Coby and Jared, Skylar assumed that his host and Jared had crossed paths before when Coby struck under the assumption that he, Skylar, was Jared from their first meeting.

Unbeknownst to Skylar, Coby did not actually have a grudge. Instead, Coby’s intention to duel with Jared was just to stroke his ego.

Skylar hurriedly set his coffee down and stood up when Coby appeared in the hall.

“Mr. Coby!” Skylar called out courteously.

“Mr. Norton, to what do I owe the pleasure of your visit to my humble abode? Oh, you appear injured!”

Coby leered at Skylar as he continued, “Who in such a destitute place as Xenhall would dare to lay a finger on you, Mr. Norton?”

Skylar did not take Coby’s ridicule to heart, as he was in the latter’s house asking for his help.

Skylar said pleasantly. “I’m here today to inform you of

to disappoint you, but I do not have a grudge against Jared. Your information about his movements is useless to me. I’m not going to pick a fight with Jared for

leaned his face closer to Skylar’s as he continued his torment, “Why don’t you return to your home for reinforcements to avenge

ask for your help fighting Jared today, Mr. Coby. I have a secret to tell you.

his gaze fixated on Skylar. “Are you

“How did

but I am now. There is a

him. Coby had hitherto been unaware of the secret

the tower at Gardner Manor. Thanks to it, I have been

curiously. “What secrets does

about him in

us,

Mr. Coby,” Jericho reminded Coby in a whisper to the latter’s

in his prime! Besides, he’s injured anyway.