Chapter 720

Avery was stumped by the question.

“All you gotta do is give me the guy’s name, address, and a photo. The rest, keep it to yourself, Hans resumed taking sips of his drink

Avery studied Hans’s face intently, a smile playing on his lips that didn’t quite reach his eyes, “You don’t need to off anyone. Just keep a guy in check so my people can do their thing; that’s all.”

“Got it. Send me the details when it’s time.”

With that, Hans downed his last shot, stood up, hands buried in his leather jacket pockets, and walked steadily towards the door.

After all that booze, the guy could still walk a straight line. Impressive.

Avery watched him go, “I’ve had a deluxe suite prepped for you. You can head up and crash.”

“Mr. Abernathy has already sorted my digs. I go by the boss’s playbook.”

The door slammed shut. Avery stood alone in the dim room, quickly pulling out his smartphone, and tapping a name into the search bar.

Old headlines popped up, but the face in the photos was crystal clear!

Just then, Elsie walked in, eyeing Avery’s trembling, controlled silhouette, and ventured cautiously, “Mr. Chambers, you alright?”

“Hahaha!”

phone, suddenly burst into eerie laughter, sending shivers down Elsie’s spine.

anyone on

couch, laughing until he was gasping for air, his usually pale face flushed with excitement, “Thaddeus, just you wait,

a hunch that Avery

sent shockwaves through

crisis that seemed beyond repair, and Jeff was hospitalized with a heart condition, with the media milking it for all it was worth the old man had “died” a few

head honcho was to punish Bevis. Not only did she clean house for Emeric, but she also

pocket change, Evadne wasn’t about to let a backstabber like

five million to a charity

Fairhaven Group premises, the board meeting was

Marilla was still snuggled up with her teddy bear,

her once more. During their intimate moment, she clung to his shoulder, crying softly, insisting she’d get up early to tie his tie, brew his coffee, and make breakfast.

was a big day for him, and/as his wife, she wanted to be

worn out

in. That was exactly what he wanted. His delicate wife didn’t need to do anything for him, just stay home sweetly, waiting for

happiness he’d been chasing his whole

long while,

he managed to hold back. Leaning in, he kissed her tenderly, caressing her face and whispering “I love you” a few times

promoted secretary stood respectfully waiting for him.

Mr. Fairhaven needed reliable people by his side, so she recommended her protégé,

Both greeted with a bow

the fort; take

“Contact me for anything Even during a meeting, it doesn’t matter. Nothing’s more

Fairhaven,” Lily nodded solemnly.

we’re off,” Dean’s eyes gleamed

Mr. Fairhaven your full

and followed Mr. Fairhaven

sighed and smiled knowingly. All

Mrs. Fairhaven would sleep in a while longer, Lily went to the kitchen to prepare a hearty breakfast for her.

just gotten started when the doorbell rang.

Lily hurriedly took off her apron and rushed to the

the video monitor, a stranger’s

When he looked straight at her, his

It was rare

“Who are you?”

eyes were wary as she stepped back slowly, her hand even inching towards the concealed gun at

with the

face as expressionless as if he was reading from a script, “Per Mr. Fairhaven’s

and without Mr. Fairhaven’s say–so, nobody is taking

her grip tightening on the gun in her hand, “Who the hell are

at the door couldn’t be bothered to waste words, his patience wearing thin. He pulled something out of his pocket, slapped it onto

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