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.

swiftly tucked away her butterfly knife. Putting on

you tell

change in her expression was impressive.

actress.

stood up rigidly and gave her a last look before

eye, Jonah noticed how deflated the arrogant Landon looked.

Alyssa was the only woman

Landon into such despair.

his neck. “How are you? Has your

don’t need bandages anymore. What do you think?” He lifted

just a scrape on the

alright?”

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had been involved in, he might have shuddered

gentleman

once had influence over the other gangs in Belbanks,

Oceania, and even Florin.

the height of his career for some unknown

nothing to do with his previous job. Instead,

and self–discovery.

Alyssa’s mind that Jonah had once been appointed the gang

never killed, smoked,

harbored a dark and heavy secret beneath his

wrong between you and Mr. Harper?” Jonah

he gets along with others, he is very

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

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