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.

squinted and swiftly tucked away her butterfly knife. Putting on a bright smile, she

why didn’t you tell

change in her expression was impressive. She was

actress.

gave her a last look before leaving in

of his eye, Jonah noticed how deflated the arrogant

his face. He knew that Alyssa was the only woman in Solana

Landon into such despair.

her arms around his neck. “How are you? Has

do you think?” He lifted her off the

they were younger. “It’s just a scrape on the

alright?”

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had been involved in, he might have shuddered in fear.

the mild–tempered gentleman

gang in Cyrris. He once had influence

Oceania, and even Florin.

surprisingly retired at the height of

with his previous job. Instead,

and self–discovery.

had once been

who had never killed, smoked,

must have harbored a dark and heavy secret

between you and Mr. Harper?” Jonah

gets along with others, he is very

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

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