Chapter 56

Brielle’s face was pale as she pulled out her smartphone, aiming it at Dustin’s face to start recording.

“Mr. Lynch, I wouldn’t be doing this if I wasn’t desperate to stay alive. A man of your stature surely wouldn’t stoop to quarrel with the likes of me, right? Just promise you won’t come after me again, and I won’t release this video of a woman flipping you over her shoulder.”

Dustin couldn’t help but laugh, still pondering the strength of her move, “You’ve trained?”

Brielle nodded, “Fourth-degree black belt.”

“Not bad.”

Brielle was taken aback, unable to fathom what was going through this man’s mind. Was he actually complimenting her?

She saved the video, no longer pinning Dustin down with her knee. Dustin’s shirt was drenched, and just then his phone started buzzing.

Standing aside, Brielle watched as his fingers deftly played with the gun, his whole demeanor casual and detached. In his eyes, human lives seemed as insignificant as dust. “Andrew, you’ve arrived?”

was, Dustin, after hanging up, began to walk out of the alley. Halfway through, he paused and turned back to glance at

continue, “Your eyes reacted when I mentioned

deny knowing him. After all, both Andrew and Dustin were after her life. But Dustin didn’t wait for her refusal, abruptly grabbing her wrist and heading

stretch Bugatti shimmered through the

flipped his phone in his palm after ending the call. Across from him, a man exuding

what’s Michael

“The Ten Divine Panes.”

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needed to come

never appeared in auctions before. It was the work of a court

Two blurred figures approached through the

of Beaconsfield and was unfamiliar to them. It was unexpected

Beaconsfield set, and Dustin, notorious in those circles as

would I

both after Lot

certainly fight for Tessa, as in the past/most of these valuable items would end

with women, but not every woman

estimates,

returned to the window, the figures in

Once they were seated in the more

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