Chapter 542 The Deadly Duo

His words came out jumbled and incoherent, sounding utterly deranged.

Lysander remained standing, unmoved.

Zachary blew a whistle, teeming with intrigue. “Aren’t you scared?”

“What’s there to fear? It’s broad daylight with people coming and going. Surveillance cameras are everywhere. What can you possibly do?”

Zachary raised an eyebrow. “Aren’t you afraid that I might have a knife and could stab you without a second thought?”

“You wouldn’t.” Lysander was certain. “Only Harry would do such a foolish thing as perish together. Not you. Even if you wanted to kill me, you’d find a way to protect yourself. Most likely, you’d find a scapegoat to take the blame while you sit back and watch from a safe distance. Is Lysanne your scapegoat?”

“Pfft!” Zachary nodded heavily. “I must admit that you do know me well. What a pity, though.”

“Why’s that?”

“It’s a pity that Josiah has the advantage of a stronger family background and a higher starting point than me. That’s all it is. A head start. If I had his family resources, I wouldn’t necessarily be any worse off. If we joined forces, we would be an unstoppable force. Is there anything in this world we couldn’t accomplish?”

As Lysander listened, the more outrageous it sounded. “Firstly, aren’t you overestimating yourself? Secondly, even if you had the family background of Josiah,

I wouldn’t be with an unscrupulous devil like you.”

of saint?” Zachary scoffed with a cold laugh. “He only plays

but his

me something. Did you have anything to do with Lysanne showing up at my sister’s ward, spouting all sorts

would it do me if you and Josiah were to sever ties? If you two were to break up, I’m afraid my situation

her brows. “Was it really

said it yourself. I’m a refined self–preservationist. I certainly don’t fancy being thrown into the ocean by Josiah

considering his motives, he truly didn’t have a need to act in such a manner.

being berated by Josiah at the entrance of the resort that day, was so indignant that she deliberately stirred up trouble? However, Josiah has no shred of pity for her now. He made his stance clear last time. If she crossed his boundaries again, could she bear the consequences? However, on second thought, one could never predict Lysanne’s actions

time, the discomfort in her stomach was churning.

money on your behalf. It seems you won’t be able to kill me today either, so

across the shrubbery. Next to it, two men dressed in black

tell if those men were bodyguards.

people are all arranged by Josiah. They follow me day and night, regardless of where I go. Even hiding at my mother’s place

you hadn’t made the first move against

stumped by the question, but the next moment, he started to argue his point

caught Josiah’s attention? He’s now watching me around the clock, and if

anyone,

have now, so Lysander, you must help me

movement. She persisted in challenging his

a mediocre life! I’m too exceptional to just blend into the crowd. All I need is one chance from Josiah to prove my worth. Once he sees my capabilities, he’ll do whatever it takes to

was increasingly unable to restrain himself, his eyes shimmering

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