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.”

kind of saint?” Zachary scoffed

in front of you, but his

you have anything to do with

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

brows. “Was it really not you?”

said it yourself. I’m a refined self–preservationist. I certainly don’t fancy being

of fibs, but considering his motives, he truly didn’t have a need to act

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 using conventional logic. Lysander rubbed his temples, feeling the wave of nausea

the discomfort in her stomach was churning.

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

Let’s first take a look over there.” Zachary lifted his hand, gesturing toward a car parked across the shrubbery.

those men

see? Those people are all arranged by Josiah. They follow me day and night, regardless of where I go. Even hiding at my mother’s place is pointless! Life has been like living in a prison!”

the first move against Michelle, would you have ended up

the question, but the next moment, he started to argue his point forcefully.

He’s now watching me around the clock, and

you’re not hurting anyone, what’s there

Lysander, you must help

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

capabilities, he’ll do whatever

increasingly unable to restrain himself, his eyes

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