Chapter 229

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The color drained from Landon’s face. Before he knew it, Alyssa had pressed the butterfly knife

against his neck.

The butterfly knife was the most notorious of all weapons, as it was insidious and lethal. It

perched precariously on the end of one’s fingers, striking a perfect balance between style and

deadliness.

How cruel and heartless of a woman to fight him with a butterfly knife.

“Stop pestering me, Landon Harper.” She narrowed her eyes and gently slapped the reflective

blade against his cheek. “I would never pick you even if there were no men left in this world.”

“What if there were only me and Jasper in this world? Who would you pick?” he asked in a

shaking voice and a trembling heart. 1

She snickered. “Not you.”

His heart instantly shattered into pieces.

The door to her office opened at that moment.

“Lyse, what are you-” Jonah stood at the door in shock.

her butterfly knife. Putting on a

you tell me

was impressive. She was almost like

actress.

stood up rigidly and gave her a last look before leaving in

Jonah noticed how deflated the

He knew that Alyssa was the only woman in

Landon into such despair.

happily wrapped her arms around his neck. “How are you? Has your wound

bandages anymore. What do you think?”

did when they were younger. “It’s just a scrape on the surface. I’m not

alright?”

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Winston known what Jonah had been involved in, he might have shuddered in fear.

that the mild–tempered gentleman was once the

had influence over the

Oceania, and even Florin.

height of his career for some unknown

he wanted nothing to do with his

and self–discovery.

been appointed the gang leader, for

never killed,

harbored a dark and heavy secret

wrong between you and Mr. Harper?”

continued, “Putting aside how he gets along with others, he is very sincere

down, but you don’t have to put a knife on his neck. You

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