His Lordship Alexander Kane

Chapter 0158

‘Think you can just walk away? You won’t get far!‘

Yorick lounged in a restaurant corner, eyes fixed on Amber and Queenie. He fiddled with an empty

bottle, spinning it between his fingers.

He hurled the bottle to the floor only when they reached the door. His grin twisted. “If playing nice

doesn’t cut it, it’s time to get tough. Go!”

Amber’s grip on Queenie’s arm was iron–tight as they stood frozen outside the restaurant, staring at

the sleek Audi A8 parked a stone’s

throw away.

The time was edging past seven–thirty. Usually, the streets would be alive with foot traffic. However, a

strange silence hung over the

restaurant’s entrance tonight, not a single car or passerby in sight.

Out of nowhere, a group of imposing men strode out from beside the New Chesire Group’s Audi, each

brandishing a rubber baton. One of

them twirled a nylon rope, his menacing smirk all too clear in the dim light.

do you guys want?” Queenie’s voice shook despite her bravado as she scrambled for her

off! I’m calling

cops right now!”

emerged from the restaurant with Amber’s photo in hand. His sleazy

“Go ahead, try it. Let’s see what’s quicker,

a blur, the bodyguards lunged forward, encircling Amber and Queenie in the blink of

Chesire, you know the saying, ‘take the easy way or suffer the

now. Will you come quietly, or do I need to have you dragged?” Yorick leered at Amber,

eyes greedily scanning her.

heart pounding against her ribs.

She had

against a gang like that, she

run

to toe, suddenly mustered all her strength and shoved

confront Yorick. “Yorick, I’m taking

was no

close, a towering bodyguard kicked out, tripping her to the

kick, he knocked

Yorick. “No worries, boss, she

neck, bag her up, and dump her in

gestured dismissively, then turned back to Amber, his sleazy

you end up at the bottom of the ocean

fuss?”

uncontrollably, her lips quivering with