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

Abernathy. Is there anyone on

couch, laughing until he was gasping for air, his usually pale

a hunch

sent shockwaves through

condition, with the media milking it for all it was worth the old man had “died” a few times over the past

as the new head honcho was to punish Bevis. Not only did she clean house for Emeric, but she also recouped his five million in hush

family, five million was pocket change, Evadne wasn’t about

donated every penny of the reclaimed five million to

Fairhaven Group premises, the board meeting was scheduled

the time he was all groomed and dressed, Marilla was still snuggled up with her teddy bear, her cherubic

had indulged her once more. During their intimate moment, she clung to his shoulder, crying softly, insisting she’d get up

him, and/as his wife, she wanted to be prepared. But Jareth, while responding softly,

their passionate affair, Marilla was left worn out in his arms,

if they had been intimate the night before, she’d surely sleep in. That was exactly what he wanted. His delicate wife didn’t

he’d been chasing his whole

a long while, the urge rising

in, he kissed her tenderly, caressing her face and whispering “I love you” a few times before reluctantly

secretary

assistant and bodyguard. Mr. Fairhaven needed reliable people by his side, so she recommended her protégé, Dean, for the

Both greeted with a bow

the fort; take good care

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

Fairhaven,” Lily nodded

eyes gleamed as

Fairhaven your full support,” Lily said,

gesture and followed Mr. Fairhaven out.

sighed and smiled knowingly. All their efforts were finally paying off.

would sleep in a while longer, Lily went

had just gotten started when the doorbell

back, Lily hurriedly took off her apron and

on the video monitor, a stranger’s face

features. When he looked straight at her, his eyes conveyed a masculine intensity and an

pulse throbbed inexplicably. It was rare for

“Who are you?”

her hand

with the

if he was reading from a script, “Per Mr. Fairhaven’s orders, I’m here to escort Ms. Marilla Abernathy out for a bit.”

received any such instructions, and without Mr. Fairhaven’s say–so, nobody is taking her

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

words, his patience wearing thin. He pulled something out

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