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.”

think Josiah is some kind of saint?” Zachary scoffed with a cold laugh. “He only

but his

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

“Don’t pin all the blame on me. Besides, what good would it do me if you and Josiah were

“Was it

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

he truly didn’t have a need to act in such

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

the discomfort in her stomach

you won’t be able to kill me

hand, gesturing toward a car parked across the shrubbery. Next to it,

if those men were bodyguards.

her confusion, his smile turning increasingly sinister. “Do you see? Those people are all arranged by Josiah. They follow me day and night,

move against Michelle,

was stumped by the question, but the next moment, he started

have caught Josiah’s attention? He’s now watching me around the clock, and if I dare to do anything to you or your family, he could make me vanish

you’re not hurting anyone,

of losing everything I have now, so Lysander, you must help me with this favor today…”

subtly began to retreat, her face betraying no hint of her movement. She persisted in challenging his

the crowd. All I need is one chance from Josiah to prove my worth. Once he sees my capabilities, he’ll do

to restrain himself, his eyes shimmering

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