Reborn Through Fire

Chapter 921 He Is Born Cold-Blooded and Ruthless

Adrien leaned against the wall at the far end of the hallway and smoked.

Lea walked over to him apprehensively. She knew Adrien was a powerful man whom Sharon and Anthony were both sucking up to. So she knew she could not afford to offend him. But he was responsible for Kisa and Gilbert’s fallout. Whenever she saw Kisa’s grief–stricken face, she had wanted to tell the truth but did not dare. She was still too timid and cowardly.

“Mr. Tanner.”

“Anthony dotes on you, doesn’t he?” Adrien asked an entirely unrelated question. Lea was transfixed for a moment, not saying anything. He exhaled a ring of smoke and smiled absently. “I wanted to kill you a few times, but Anthony stopped me.”

Lea was wide–eyed, not fearing his killing intent but in shock that Anthony would protect her.

his face, but the look in his eyes was intimidating. “Frankly speaking, Anthony is just a stooge of the Mullen family. I can have him kicked out of the Mullen family and also put him in charge of the Mullen family.

too stunned

your mouth shut. If you talk too much, you and

sweat because of her internal struggle. A moment later, she finally exhaled and smiled self- deprecatingly, conscious of the fact that she

one after the other. Kisa wiped the tears from her eyes

said nothing, just

He just asked me to go out and told me to take good care

and said to Adrien, “Thank you.” Her hand was still

fingers. He had several tiny cuts on the back of his hand, all from the broken glass. She stroked the wounds, heartbroken, with