“I bet you’re the one behind everything that happened back in the jail!” Darius added with a huff.

Levant clenched his fists and growled, “Shut up! Take them away and lock them up!”

“Oh, are you mad, Mr. Levant?” Damien asked with a chuckle.

“Yeah! You are even talking about locking us up. You can dream on!” Jeremy taunted, raising his fists in preparation for a fight.

The tension in the air mounted. However, before a fight could break out, another person walked into the tunnel.

“Levant, Dad’s still in the hospital. Why are you picking a fight instead of visiting him?” a woman’s voice rang.

The speaker was Avril. She glanced at Evan and his subordinates and decided to help him. Evan’s on good terms with Sir Musgrave, so I’m sure saving him would make him happy…

Maybe he’ll let me into the estate if I do that!

“That’s enough, Avril!” Levant bellowed, glaring at her. “I’ll visit him when I’m done dealing with these pests!”

Avril huffed and walked over to Evan and stood between him and Levant. “You’ll have to get past me first if you want to hurt them!” she snarled at Levant.

the young mistress

glances as

favored by Murphy, but she was his oldest daughter nonetheless. Hurting

that, the guards turned around to face Levant, waiting for his

frown.

talking about!” Avril protested. “I have a say in anything that happens in

gritted his teeth. “Guards!

never hear the end of this!”

hesitated, and one of Levant’s henchmen stepped forward

that, two guards grabbed her by the arms and hauled her out

scream even as the guards dragged her out. “Levant! I’m your older sister! How could you!

couldn’t save us! Looks

voice out suddenly. “This is between the two of us. Let’s keep it between us. There is no need to

“Mr. Seet!”

can’t do that, Mr. Seet! We

We’re staying with

protested against Evan’s orders, while

fight? Mr. Seet will be able to count on us for backup if we stayed out of the fight! If worse comes to worst…at least we’ll

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