Shane was ready to leave as soon as he stood up. Just as he opened the door of the private room, Emmanuel quickly grabbed him and said, “What are you doing? I’m just joking. Do you really take it seriously?”

“Of course I’m serious!” Shane exclaimed. “You probably don’t know, if I hadn’t met you today, I would’ve really starved. Since I can earn money by eating wood, why can’t I do so? With money, I can eat other things and even pursue…” He quickly covered his mouth as he almost revealed his true intentions.

However, Emmanuel already knew his intentions. He had just overheard the conversation outside. He knew that Shane often came to this restaurant to catch a glimpse of Red.

“Alright. If you want to earn money, you don’t have to resort to methods that harm your body. Come back with me to Yeringham. I’ll introduce you to a job that can make money, Emmanuel said.

“Really?” Shane’s eyes immediately lit up.

“When have I ever lied to you?” Emmanuel retorted.

Only then did Shane chuckle and come back. He was about to sit down when someone forcefully pushed open the door of the private room.

He turned around. When he saw the scene outside the door, his anger erupted like a volcano explosion. A burly man with a muscular build was grabbing Red by the neck with one hand and dragging her to the doorway.

He showed no mercy!

turned red. Her eyes became vacant, clearly indicating

man, there

unfold before their

for me, huh? You

neck, was well-built with considerable strength. It was evident that he

go of her!” Shane directly rushed

pushed Red forcefully, causing her to fall to the ground. Her

He quickly helped her up with intense anger

immediately, positioning himself before Shane, Red, and the group of men. He asked in a dark face, “What’s going on? Why are

at Emmanuel for a moment before smugly saying, “This woman said that someone here can eat wood. I’ll have her come and invite you all out to perform for us. However, this woman dares to disrespect me. She refuses to listen to me-that’s why she’s causing trouble for

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