The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 213

The security personnel did not expect anyone to refute his statements.

It felt like his authority was being questioned, which he refused to accept. Thus, he bellowed at Kate, "You're not that great either! You knew Darius had bad blood with your father's girlfriend, yet you chose to side with Darius! You even wanted Darius to be your boyfriend!"

Kate's heart raced upon hearing that.

She felt her earlier actions were foolish and worried that Darius would get angry upon recalling how she behaved. She could tell Darius’ attitude toward her had improved since then, so she cautiously eyed him at that moment.

It was then that her eyes widened.

She had not given it much thought when she turned to look at Darius. Thus, she never expected him to be looking at her. On top of that, he showed no hatred or annoyance-he was gazing at her with admiration and pride.

"His eyes are stunning," she thought, "Darius is truly a handsome man."

Getting stared at by him caused Kate's cheeks to turn pink at the most unfitting time.

Fortunately, she soon snapped to her senses and composed herself, turning her attention toward the personnel.

"I can retrieve footage of your current actions from the plane's surveillance cameras later. All of this will get presented before the court, and I can assure you that you'll lose your jobs."

That outcome was what they feared the most, yet Kate was discussing it with

out his gun and aimed it at Kate. “You'll pay for

he felt a chill creeping all over his face. He lost mobility simultaneously, unable to draw strength

opening his lips felt impossible. He tried to open his eyes but failed.

Although Kate was terrified, she could not bring herself to stand down as that was the first time a person had looked

subordinates would not blame Kate's father and make him pay back in kind if Darius got hurt.

for another argument, the other security personnel

and she opened her eyes without thinking twice. She then saw the lead personnel lying on

toward the other personnel, whose features stiffened with

former wanted to do, he still reached out to aid the former. "Gustav, are you

next startled him even

answer. Instead, he opened his mouth to continually scream while stopping himself from grabbing the knife from his waistband. He cried, “F-Fleming, hurry! Get this k-knife

stuttered so much that the second personnel, Fleming, could

inch

stabbed his own shoulder. The latter's screams snapped the former out of

Gustav's hand, and

had forgotten he was on a plane, so he eventually backed into his seat. Fear then numbed his

knew what