Nonetheless, the Lanes’ clear disdain for Timothy was a welcome sight for Dylan.

At that moment, Connor directed a hostile glance toward Dylan and asked, "And who might you be?"

Feeling uneasy, Dylan promptly clarified, “Hello, Mr. Lane. I work at Ms. Lane's company. She and I had plans for dinner tonight.

"But unexpectedly, Ms. Lane ran into the Bowens in the restroom, and Mrs. Bowen ended up injuring her.”

Though Dylan felt reluctant to divulge, keeping silent might implicate him further with Timothy.

Besides, it was widely known in Nord City that the Lane brothers were fiercely protective of their younger sister.

Upon hearing this, Connor finally grasped the situation. "The Bowen family sure has some nerve, don't they? Assaulting Mia like that! They're getting way too cocky!"

Despite this, Connor's animosity toward Timothy remained palpable. Seeing all his bodyguards lying defeated at Timothy's feet, Connor was taken aback. "Seems like you're quite skilled, huh?" he grumbled. "Get more reinforcements here, now!"

Connor couldn't believe it. Was Timothy seriously gaining the upper hand in the Lane family's territory in Nord City?

Shortly after, over ten additional bodyguards arrived. Despite Timothy's prowess, he was quickly outnumbered.

the sidelines, his expression became increasingly complex. Why was Timothy still

want to

"Stop!"

commanding voice echoed from the elevator, abruptly

Connor glanced up, his expression

immediately frowned and retorted, “Why are you stopping me? Every time this Barrett bastard appears, trouble follows Mia. He's nothing

ceased, the other bodyguards also halted their

visibly battered with

instead, “There's a lot of attention on the

from the sidelines, Dylan was taken aback. Wasn't it a

unfazed by Jason's words, showing no signs of

managing such situations, which was why

couldn't risk anything happening to Timothy there, not even

subtly acknowledged Dylan's nearby presence with a careful glance,

mention a thing about what I saw. I'm firmly on Ms. Lane's side.” Jason responded with a calculated smile, “That's good to know. However, I'll need

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