The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 77

had punched him right in the jaw!Luke screamed loudly and fell to the floor in pain. Darius had no idea that his physical attributes had increased tremendously, so his punch was incredibly powerful. It was so powerful that it alm ost broke Luke’s jaw.Darius was about to continue his assault on Luke, but loud sirens sounds started echoing in the distance, which made him halt his actions.A quick witted student had called for the police when shesighted the knife in Luke’s hands. This action hadundoubtedly saved Luke’s life, as Darius would have definitely killed him if it weren’t for their arrival.1.3More than three police cars arrived at the scene, creating a loud commotion. The second the poll ce cars arrived, several policemen alighted from the cars.They walked over to where Luke lay on the floor with handcufis in their hands.“Mr. Luke Eribal, you are under arrest for the attempted murder of Mr. Darius Reid. This is necess ary to allow the prompt and effective investigation of this offence and to prevent escape. You ha ve theright to remain silent, anything you Sey can and will be used against you in the court of law.” The policeman said as he handcused Luke,The Erihal Group had finally gone under, meaning that therewas no longer any protection for Luke He was no longer under the shelter of his father’s influenc e and it was finally time to face the repercussions of his actions.The police men arrested Luke and took him into their custody. Darius was very aggrieved at the way the events played out. He wanted to release all the pent up anger he harbored towards Luke , but was unable to do so now that Luke was in police custody. No matter how aggrieved he was, he had no choice but to accept it.After Lukewas arrested by the policemen, everyone finally left the lecture venue. However, the events that happened undoubtedly raised Darius’ status in their hearts, especially after he defended himself properly against Luke’s murder attempt. There was no doubt that this would be broadcasted aro und the whole university.Thenext day went on as usual for Darius. He meditated, practiced his martial arts routine, and took a quick shower. He was about to have his breakfast when he received a phone call. He checked th e caller ID and saw it was his personal assistant Erin. Seeing that, he quickly answered the phone call.“Hello, Mr. Reid.” Erin said. Without wasting a single minute, Erin went straight to the point. Now that Luke was in police custody to pay for his crimes, and his father also in custody to face the repercussions of covering up Luke’s crimes, the whole Erihal Group was in shambles.So many of the company workers had resigned, and the few