Dexter could not quite believe it, yet the facts were right before his eyes.

Thud!

His legs gave out, and he fell to his knees before Kai.

“I’m sorry, Mr. Chance! Please spare me!”

Dexter frantically pleaded for mercy even as he prostrated himself.

If Kai were merely Josephine’s boyfriend, he would not have been so petrified. After all, the fact that he dared to owe the Sullivan family money made it clear that he was not afraid of them. Despite being the wealthiest family in Horington, the Sullivan family was only involved in legal businesses, so someone in the underground circles like him was not the least bit intimidated.

Alas, not only had Josephine publicly acknowledged Kai as her boyfriend but Tommy and Walter had also treated him as their honored guests. As such, he was not someone Dexter could afford to offend.

At the sight of Dexter’s pathetic demeanor, Kai snorted and strode right past him.

After Kai had left, Dexter slumped onto the ground. A puddle had long since formed beneath him.

planning to hail a taxi back to the office, he suddenly

“Kai!”

Kai excitedly when she saw him

of warmth suffused Kai upon seeing that she had

darting across the road, a speeding car barreled toward her. Stark horror assailed Hilda when she saw that, causing her to be instantly rooted to

driver noticed that someone had dashed into the road, he desperately slammed on the brakes. The ear-splitting screech and

and shot out. Shielding

remained

“You’re fine now, Hilda…”

led her

blind? Watch where you’re going!” the driver lambasted

was clear as day that he, too, suffered a

of his vehicle. The second he saw the deep palm imprints on the hood, he broke into a cold sweat. Overwhelmed with fear,

go back to the office, Hilda?”

did not hit her. Upon hearing his question, she swiftly answered, “I was worried about you, so I waited outside.

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