Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

Chapter 548 Know Your Place

Meanwhile, Stuart was entirely stumped.

The same went for Jacob.

Even all those who had just left the auction hall were staggered by Alex’s terrifying strength.

Takeshi and Haruko exchanged a glance, both their eyes narrowing a fraction.

Subsequently, they started conversing in Jetroinian. Takeshi urged in hushed tones, “He’s extremely skilled. Therefore, you’ve got to be careful when making your move later.”

Nodding, Haruko replied, “I think he’s just mediocre. It’s just a few bodyguards, after all. I, too, can fall them all with a hand tied behind my back.”

Takeshi stole another glance at Alex a near distance away before he nodded and murmured, “Anyhow, he doesn’t seem all that simple. As such, let’s vamoose immediately after getting the purple ginseng later to avoid any unexpected incidences.”

With a nod, Haruko reassured with confidence etched on her face, “Don’t worry, Takeshi. Do you not trust in my fighting skills?”

Takeshi mulled it over for a moment. Thinking that his sister wasn’t too weak either, he said nothing further.

Right at that instance, stupefaction and incredulity swamped Stuart as he gaped at his stellar bodyguards, who were groaning on the ground, as well as Alex’s scornful expression.

you’re just a thug! You’re nothing before rich people! At most, you’re just a dog they

more, Stuart almost lost his mind with

example. What can you do to me if I were to slap you?”

that, he struck Stuart across the face without giving the latter any time to dodge. He then stared at the dazed man and drawled mockingly, “Look, what’s so great about having money? I slapped you, but what can you do

few people who recognized Stuart were totally

heavens! Someone actually dared to smack him here, and that perpetrator is the live-in son-in-law of the Jennings family at

to hit me in public? He’s simply

to kill you!”

you? Are

hand and swung it across Stuart’s

livid, yet he couldn’t do anything

weren’t his match, let alone me!

be a disfigured mess before the police

dawned upon her that it would be of no use even if she were to lodge a police report. On the contrary, it would only humiliate her employer further.

though she was going to call the police, stark fear struck him. He instantly shouted angrily. “If you dare lodge a police report, mark my words that I’m going to

so he truly believed that Alex definitely had the guts to disfigure him if she were to lodge a police report.

hastily put her phone away, not even daring

turned to Alex and pleaded, “Please don’t do anything rash.

now afraid?”