A Man Like None Other

Zayne burst into laughter and asked, “Oh? So you’re saying that you can drink very well?” “Well, I haven’t been drunk before,” Jared answered expressionlessly. Jared’s response had triggered Zayne’s interest. “All right, then! Since I’ve never encountered a worthy opponent before, I shall challenge you to a drinking contest!” As he spoke, he waved his hand and requested a crate of liquor from the waiter.

“Jared, don’t overestimate yourself. Since when did you learn to drink liquor? Don’t make a fool out of yourself,” Hannah cautioned with her furrowed brows. “Don’t worry, Mom. I know what I’m doing,” Jared comforted. The moment Gary wanted to advise against the challenge as well, Franklin said, “Squad Leader, let the youngsters be! Don’t you remember the fun we had back then? We used to have drinking contests all the time!”

Upon hearing that, Gary had no choice but to keep his opinions to himself. All he could do was stare at Jared helplessly. “Zayne, I know you can hold your liquor. Don’t be too harsh on Jared, okay? Besides, it’s just for fun.” Franklin knew of Zayne’s drinking capability. Because he once witnessed Zayne drinking a whole bottle of liquor and could still drive on his own. “Don’t worry, Mr. Saunders. For every glass Jared drinks, I’ll down two!”

his bewildered eyes. “You can handle it, right?”

it?” Zayne asked with a provoking tone. “Well, we’ll do it the fast way.” As soon as Jared finished his sentence,

turn.” Zayne was still in shock. He didn’t know Jared could do that. Although I can drink, that’s just not the way! “It’s all right

Zayne. But that’d mean you’ve chickened out.” Jared couldn’t help but taunt him. “Chickened out?” Zayne was infuriated by the insult. “I’ve never chickened out from a drinking contest!”

While ignoring Gary, Jared stared at Zayne with contempt. “Stay out of it! Let’s continue drinking!” Unable to