Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

Chapter 1073 Ambush

Sensing the murderous intent emanating from Alex, Peyton broke out in goosebumps and dared not tell a single lie in front of Alex.

To survive, Peyton truthfully relayed everything Hadriel had said to Alex. He even told Alex about Barry’s death.

Alex put Peyton down as a trace of regret flashed across his eyes. He didn’t expect the old man who had rescued him to die just like that before he could repay the latter.

Peyton, who was thrown to the ground, gazed at Alex, who was lost in thought. A cunning look flitted across his eyes. This young man put me to shame in front of my disciples. How can I accept this humiliation?

Seizing the moment while Alex was distracted, Peyton unsheathed a dagger from his waist. The weapon’s blade reflected the sunlight and gave off a spine-chilling glint.

gripped the dagger. The next instant, he thrust the pointy end at Alex’s heart, that single maneuver deciding the success or failure

fail, Peyton believed he could escape Alex’s clutches since

hand getting closer and closer to Alex’s heart. Peyton almost

instinctively tried to run away, but only then did he

to kill me?”

into an ice pit, his body shivering uncontrollably. He knew he was done

Peyton pleaded relentlessly, completely devoid of the dignity of a sect leader, as he was

shown mercy to those who wanted to take his life. Without any hesitation, he snapped Peyton’s neck in

was completely dumbfounded. He wondered if the Alex before him was still the amiable Mr. Jefferson he knew. The aura Alex exuded when executing Peyton was no different from that of a devil Garett knew the young man wouldn’t harm him, but still, he couldn’t help but shudder.

up for them slumped to the ground in fear and

he was under the assumption their sect leader would back them