Chapter 27

Wilbur observed lan carefully. He seemed to recall hearing his last name being mentioned by Lightning Hank earlier.

“Can we talk inside?” lan said politely.

Wilbur smiled and then turned to look behind him. Faye had sat up with the blanket on her legs.

He bowed slightly. “Come in.”

lan made his way to the living room slowly, sitting down on a corner of the couch. Wilbur sat down next to Faye and lit a cigarette. “How may I help you?”

lan looked at Wilbur and said, “Lightning Hank’s dead.”

“Oh well. He deserved it,” Wilbur said calmly.

lan frowned. “The Owens clan started out as a small escort business before switching to corporate when the new Dasha was formed. Nevertheless, we’ve always been good fighters in the past centuries.”

does that have to do with me?” Wilbur asked calmly.

“Clans like ours place value on keeping our true strength hidden to the outside world, and we’ve built up enough of a name for ourselves to deserve a decent amount of respect from everyone. But now, one of our

seems you’re referring to Lightning

speak up for him to some extent if something happened to him. I wouldn’t be able to face the

someone of Lightning Hank’s character.

what he’s been up to, but what we do know is

isn’t really that great if a b*stard like Lightning Hank came out of there,” Wilbur said

a rage at those words. “Anyone who dares insult a member of the Owens

Aren’t you afraid that I might kill

first?”

you killed me, the clan would just

courageous of you,” Wilbur

in three days. The biggest clans of Seechertown will be there. I hope you’re brave enough to bear the consequences of what you’ve done,”

those clans are all about, anyways,” Wilbur responded coldly.

did not continue the conversation. He turned around and

frowned at once. “The clan seems

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