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.

away her butterfly knife. Putting

didn’t you tell me

in her expression was impressive. She was almost

actress.

gave her a last look before leaving in

his eye, Jonah noticed how deflated the arrogant Landon looked. A

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

Landon into such despair.

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

think?” He

like he did when they were younger. “It’s just a

alright?”

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what Jonah had been involved in, he might have

mild–tempered gentleman

in Cyrris. He once had influence over the other

Oceania, and even Florin.

at the height of his career for some

with his previous job. Instead, he devoted himself to

and self–discovery.

been appointed the gang leader,

man who had never killed, smoked, or taken

harbored a dark and heavy secret beneath his gentle

and Mr. Harper?” Jonah

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

You can turn him down, but you don’t have to put

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