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.”

is some kind of saint?” Zachary scoffed with a cold laugh.

you, but his hands are far

this matter. She asked, “Tell me something. Did you have anything to do with Lysanne showing up at my sister’s ward, spouting all sorts

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 not you?”

I’m a refined self–preservationist. I certainly don’t fancy being thrown into the ocean

his motives, he truly didn’t have a need to

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,

discomfort in her stomach was churning.

It seems you won’t be able to kill me

gesturing toward a car parked across the shrubbery. Next to it, two men dressed in

couldn’t tell if those

follow me day and night, regardless of

you hadn’t made the first move against Michelle,

by the question, but the next moment, he started to argue

be at fault, Lysander? It’s you who’s in the wrong. If it weren’t for you, how could I have caught Josiah’s attention? He’s now watching me around the clock, and if I dare to do

hurting anyone, what’s there to be afraid of?”

now, so Lysander,

movement. She persisted in challenging his skewed logic by asking, “Aren’t you afraid of

from Josiah to prove my worth. Once he sees my capabilities, he’ll do

was increasingly unable to restrain himself,

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