Chapter 397

The music in the ACE club was blasting at full volume, but the luxurious private room was so quiet that everyone could hear their own heartbeat.

Ryan was wearing a black suit and a dark-patterned silk shirt with a wide collar. A silver necklace dipped between his solid chest muscles. He held a glass of red wine, sipping on it leisurely with his long legs crossed.

A drop of bright red blood oozed from the corner of his lips, which he had wiped away with his thumb. His expression was languid and frivolous, but his charming eyes held a hint of coldness that deterred people from approaching him.”

His gaze was so icy, like a cold abyss.

Ryan’s bodyguards stood in a row in the private room.

Ryan raised his head and drank the red wine in his glass before snapping his fingers.

Then his bodyguards dispersed. A tied-up man kneeled on the ground in front of Ryan. His face was bruised and swollen, and his facial features were distorted.

“Mr. Hoffman… I was wrong… Please have mercy…” Some of the man’s teeth were broken. He leaked saliva and blood when he spoke.

“Tsk, your blood is flowing to the floor.”

Ryan glanced at him with disgust and raised an eyebrow nonchalantly. “Do you know how expensive the carpet in my private room is? You won’t be able to afford it even if I sell your organs on the black market.”

“Mr. Hoffman…”

man rolled onto his stomach in front of Ryan, but Ryan raised his long legs and kicked him away.

to you. This time, I was coerced by Mr. Liam Hoffman! He threatened to kill me. He didn’t ask me to do much, only

uncle and his father’s only younger

seven years old, his father died in a plane accident, leaving Ryan and his sister orphaned and his mother widowed. Fortunately, Ryan’s father had transferred all his

their family fortune was not left at

Ryan’s grandfather, was in charge of the Hoffman family. Although Ryan was Logan’s eldest grandson, the position of CEO that originally belonged to

through Liam’s intentions. His second uncle, who cried the most at Ryan’s father’s grave, was, in fact, sinister and cunning. On the surface, Liam took care of Ryan’s family, but he

the weak Mrs. Hoffman and the inexperienced Zoe

of the family, Ryan shouldered all the responsibility and pressure. Even his best friend, Justin, was unaware of the

longest time, so you want to please both sides and save more money for yourself, right? Hah! You ought to know that you might be able to earn more, but you might not have the life to enjoy all that money.” Ryan let go of his hand. The wine

kowtowing to Ryan, so much so that the floor covered with luxurious velvet rugs made

conglomerate to have one or two traitors around them. That’s a show of success, isn’t

cast a beautiful

slowly, the miserable man in front

lying to me. This way, you

body was shaking, and he almost

time since I

backless slit dress came out of a dark corner. She was Ryan’s

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