Chapter 542 The Deadly Duo

His words came out jumbled and incoherent, sounding utterly deranged.

Lysander remained standing, unmoved.

Zachary blew a whistle, teeming with intrigue. “Aren’t you scared?”

“What’s there to fear? It’s broad daylight with people coming and going. Surveillance cameras are everywhere. What can you possibly do?”

Zachary raised an eyebrow. “Aren’t you afraid that I might have a knife and could stab you without a second thought?”

“You wouldn’t.” Lysander was certain. “Only Harry would do such a foolish thing as perish together. Not you. Even if you wanted to kill me, you’d find a way to protect yourself. Most likely, you’d find a scapegoat to take the blame while you sit back and watch from a safe distance. Is Lysanne your scapegoat?”

“Pfft!” Zachary nodded heavily. “I must admit that you do know me well. What a pity, though.”

“Why’s that?”

“It’s a pity that Josiah has the advantage of a stronger family background and a higher starting point than me. That’s all it is. A head start. If I had his family resources, I wouldn’t necessarily be any worse off. If we joined forces, we would be an unstoppable force. Is there anything in this world we couldn’t accomplish?”

As Lysander listened, the more outrageous it sounded. “Firstly, aren’t you overestimating yourself? Secondly, even if you had the family background of Josiah,

I wouldn’t be with an unscrupulous devil like you.”

some kind of saint?” Zachary scoffed with a cold

of you, but his hands are

didn’t want to elaborate on this matter. She asked, “Tell me something. Did you have anything to do with Lysanne showing

“Don’t pin all the blame on me. Besides, what good would it do me if you and Josiah were to sever ties? If you two were to break up, I’m afraid

brows. “Was it really

a refined self–preservationist. I certainly don’t fancy being thrown into the ocean by Josiah

fibs, but considering his motives, he truly didn’t have a need

she deliberately stirred up trouble? However, Josiah has no shred of pity for her now. He made his stance clear last time. If she crossed his

same time, the discomfort in her stomach was churning.

for money on your behalf. It seems you won’t be able to kill me today either,

across the shrubbery. Next to it, two men dressed in black seemed to have been standing there for quite some

those

increasingly sinister. “Do you see? Those people are all arranged by Josiah. They follow me day and night, regardless of where I

against Michelle, would you have ended up

was stumped by the question, but the next moment, he started to argue his point

have caught Josiah’s attention? He’s now watching me around the clock, and if I dare to do anything to you or your family, he could make me vanish from this world without anyone noticing.”

hurting anyone, what’s there to be afraid of?”

Lysander, you must help me with this

face betraying no hint of her movement. She persisted in challenging his

the thought of leading a mediocre life! I’m too exceptional to just blend into the crowd. All I need is one chance from Josiah to prove my worth. Once he sees my capabilities, he’ll do whatever

restrain himself, his eyes shimmering with

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