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!”

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

there anyone on this planet more capable than you?”

his usually pale face flushed with excitement, “Thaddeus, just you wait, you’ve met your match!”

manic laughter, felt a chill creep over her. She had a hunch that Avery

had sent shockwaves through Elmsworth and

Chambers Group faced a public relations crisis that seemed beyond repair, and Jeff was hospitalized with a heart condition, with the media milking it

new head honcho was to punish Bevis. Not only did she clean

million was pocket change, Evadne wasn’t about to let a backstabber like Bevis get

reclaimed five million to a charity

premises, the board meeting was scheduled for this morning at

time he was all groomed and dressed, Marilla was still snuggled up with her teddy bear, her cherubic face a picture of peace, her tender lips

crying

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

their passionate affair, Marilla was left worn out

she’d surely sleep in. That was exactly what he wanted. His delicate wife didn’t need to do

happiness he’d been chasing

a long while, the urge rising within him again:

face and whispering “I

and Jareth’s newly promoted secretary stood respectfully waiting for him.

become Marilla’s full–time personal assistant and bodyguard. Mr. Fairhaven needed reliable people

Both greeted

fort; take good

gravity “Contact me for anything Even during a meeting, it doesn’t

Mr. Fairhaven,” Lily nodded solemnly.

we’re off,” Dean’s eyes gleamed as

Fairhaven your

an “ok” gesture and followed

car drive away, Lily sighed and smiled knowingly. All their efforts were finally paying

that Mrs. Fairhaven would sleep in a while longer, Lily went to the

gotten started when the

forgotten something and doubled back, Lily hurriedly took off her apron and rushed

the video monitor, a stranger’s

he looked straight at

her pulse throbbed inexplicably. It was rare for anyone to intimidate her

“Who are you?”

back slowly, her hand even inching towards the concealed gun at her back.

with the Fairhaven Group.”

reading from a script, “Per

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

her grip tightening on the gun

something out of his

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