I’m Someone Else

John could feel the injured meridians slowly healing up. Quickly, he told the martial arts expert about the news and handed over the formula. Of course he told the Peralta Family as well. If it weren’t for Thomas’ help, the martial arts experts wouldn’t have agreed to help him battle the six families.

The Peralta expert smiled at the Elliott expert. “This is nothing. Talk to him more and you’ll realize he has a lot more to give, especially to a family of healers like yours. If he’s willing to impart his teachings, your family’s skills are going to leap into a new frontier. Quincy’s an example.”

Just then, John’s phone rang, and after he took the call, he gasped. “What? Did you just say Quincy has decided to come out of retirement?”

“Yes, that’s what the director said. The whole city’s gone mad with the news. Even Capitalis has gotten the news.”

John’s phone fell to the ground. Samuel and Raymond were slack-jawed, staring at John in disbelief. They heard the whole thing. Quincy’s coming out of retirement? Is he mad?

They knew of Quincy’s past. Escaping with his skin intact was already hard enough. Coming out of retirement would mean all his efforts were for naught. He’s going to put his family in jeopardy. At least consider their situation.

The men stayed in silence for a long while. They sat outside the villa, guarding Thomas themselves.

Sean and William were heavily injured. Even with Thomas’ formula, they needed ample rest to heal up, which meant they would have to take up the duty of guarding Thomas. The six families might start to panic and send more killers over after their failed attempt.

place for almost a whole day. The next morning, the old men left for Prescott Hospital after Sean and William came back. They had to talk to Quincy about his announcement, given

office, and they coughed, choking on the stench of tobacco. Smoke had filled the air, and there was also a hint of alcohol in the air. The men exchanged a look of surprise. Quincy would never drink

from the stench in the air, Quincy must’ve gone through a lot of tobacco

entered the office

them. “You guys know what Thomas is doing? I’ve been calling him the whole day, but his phone is turned

“He’s in training.”

moment, then he shook his head, smiling. “No wonder I couldn’t get to him. That explains why he’s not even doing anything after something that big

They had been guarding the villa the whole day, so they had no idea

handed her over to Leah. Olivia should be taken to Capitalis by now. Leah’s already prepared for this, and she pulled off

“What?”

and handed her over to Leah? Is he stupid? He should know that Olivia and Thomas

down. He continued, “When I found out about it, Olivia was already on the plane to Capitalis. Since Harrison was the one who invited her to go to Capitalis, no one realized something was off. Even the people who were supposed to protect Olivia didn’t find anything wrong at first. Damn that Leah. She made me come out of retirement, but you don’t

men nodded, and John asked,

in Quincy’s eyes. “They’re gone, right after I announced my coming out of