The phrase “She has me” reached the ears of Eugene and his entourage, clear and unambiguous.

Eugene instantly sobered up. He cautiously shifted his body and observed Dexter, who was still standing in the shadows. Dexter took out a cigarette and asked calmly, “Mr. Jablon, a lighter, please”

“Of course!” Eugene failed to find a single lighter on himself. He nudged his secretary beside him with his foot and whispered, “Lighter’ Lighter!”

After much fanfare, he finally found a lighter. He hurriedly lit Dexter’s cigarette, and its weak flame revealed the man’s indifferent gaze.

“Mr. Russell… You. This. I’m also a man, I understand! Eugene said, thinking he had offered some comfort

Dexter slowly puffed on his cigarette, letting out a stifled chuckle. “What do you know?”

Which man could bear the fact that his ex-wife had left with her first love? Eugene couldn’t say it directly, so he found a roundabout way to explain, “Women, well, I think Ms. Olsen, whom we just met, is quite a fine lady. Yes, quite good indeed!”

Dexter brushed off the ash from his cigarette and said, “She’s like my younger sister. She doesn’t count.”

With a sigh, Eugene scratched his head, at a loss for words. He stood dumbfounded at the door with Dexter until the latter had finished smoking a cigarette. Dexter stared at the scattered ashes on the ground. “Mr. Jablon, how much do you know about the Bastille family’s affairs?”

drinking enough to pass out. He found himself in a bit

Josie to stand up. She

car and drove behind her at a

ousted his own younger brother, right?” Dexter asked. His back ached a little as he straightened his

an illegitimate child. For the past six months, he has been teaming up with other companies to attack

spoke about this, he was somewhat filled with righteous

“Other companies?”

behind it, they’re powerful and ruthless. So, it’s not like Morgan had an easy victory these past

as a fellow townsman from Rivodia, Eugene

me. Perhaps I really do know

mentioned a company name.

lazily fiddled with a lighter.

nonchalantly tossed the lighter into the former’s hands and

man, tall and upright, walked into the night, a pleasing

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