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.

you seeking Jared, Mr. Coby?” Skylar said pleasantly. “I’m here today to inform you of his

you, but I do not have a grudge against Jared. Your information about his movements is useless

closer to Skylar’s as he continued his torment, “Why don’t

his calm. “I’m not here to ask for your help fighting Jared today, Mr. Coby. I have a secret to

his gaze fixated on Skylar. “Are you referring to the secret of the tower at Gardner

was taken aback. “How did you know?” he

roared with laughter at Skylar’s expression. “Hah! I wasn’t sure before, but

had tricked him. Coby had hitherto been unaware

it, I

curiously. “What secrets does

glanced about

understood at once. “Leave us, all

Jericho reminded Coby in a whisper to the latter’s

for me, even in his prime! Besides, he’s injured anyway. Leave us, all