"Okay. Lawrence's men will come over to join us too. We'll leave after that."

"Sure." Janus nodded and left.

Nicole looked at Jared. "I didn't know you had troops. Who exactly is Janus?"

Nicole had never asked him about this before, but since she did, Jared decided not to hide it from her. "He's my mercenary."

Nicole frowned as she did not expect Jared to have a mercenary in his payroll.

Jared noticed her confusion, so he calmly explained, "It's difficult to work abroad. Before I had Janus, goods belonging to the Johnston Group and JJ Johnston were always getting stolen in shady areas. We had no other choice but to hire my distant cousin to be our mercenary..."

Hearing that, Nicole finally understood perfectly what was going on.

The JJ Johnston Group was involved in many industries, so it was not surprising that their goods had been illegally targeted by certain entities. To ensure the safety of the goods and staff in international waters, some countries would form their band of troops, business associations, and mercenaries.

"I see."

Johnston was a rare last name, so Janus definitely belonged to Jared's father's side of the family.

Jared smiled as

Janus called. "Mr. Johnston, they're here. We

starting to get worried. "You should stay

a chance that a fierce war would be ignited

worrying, not until I get to see the Braves being taken back with my

and knew that she would follow

but you need to stick with me. Got it?"

utmost to Nicole, even if

situation is. I'll just have a look. I don't want

her concern. "Sure. Let's

way downstairs, where a bulletproof jeep was parked, waiting for

them coming down. He opened the door for them once they were near and helped

and explained, "Ten of the cars belong to us, the other seven belong to

"I didn't expect Lawrence to

courteous, so

a pleasant surprise." A smile grew across Janus's handsome

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