Elissa gritted her teeth and dodged Patrick’s advances. She roared irritably, “Patrick Klein! What the hell are you trying to do?

Do you want to break up this family?”

Just as Patrick was about to swing the mop, the phone in the living room suddenly rang. Amidst the chaos, the boldest of the servants went to answer the phone.

“Hello, Klein residence. You want to speak with Mr. Klein? I’m afraid he’s… Busy right now.”

The servant glanced at Patrick, who was about to hit Ritchie with the mop. The caller seemed persistent so she handed over the phone to Patrick, her body trembling slightly.

“Sir, it’s your assistant.” Patrick was in a fit of rage. He snatched the phone from her impatiently and spat into the receiver,

“What?”

“The police have caught several of our men. The man who was sent to kill Sebastian is among them,” the assistant reported anxiously.

“Sir, we have to get him out of there. If the police followed this lead, they’ll trace it back to the Klein family soon.

We have to stop them!” The assistant was so anxious that he raised his voice. Patrick heard his words loud and clear. Ritchie, Elissa, and Patrick all froze in place with a look of horror on their faces.

Ritchie cursed, “Fuck! Sebastian moved really fast! Mom, we’re in trouble now!”

turned ghastly pale. She tugged at Patrick’s arm and asked desperately, “What should we

Patrick a headache. He hung

your damned fault. This isn’t

out and slammed the door behind him. When Patrick left the house, Elissa’s knees buckled from underneath her and she collapsed to the ground

creased all over. He dragged his tired body

asked anxiously. Patrick ignored the water. He

has found out about our secret force. We’ll have to sacrifice it for the sake

all the color drained from their faces.

under-the-table deals in the dark. It had been there for the Klein family for

stony expression, Patrick stood up and declared, “From now

better behave yourselves from now

sat on the sofa wordlessly, looking dispirited. She was in deep trouble this time. In the hospital in Barnes, Sebastian had just gotten off the phone. His

day. I heard that

at the TV and turned it off. “There’ll always be bad guys,” he said lazily. What he didn’t tell Natalie was that he was the one behind the

family’s secret force, which was a major blow

decades. He was weak now. A trace of imperceptible contempt flashed in Sebastian’s eyes.

the work. If it were up to him, he’d have liked to see the

basin on the bedside table. She dipped a towel in it, wrung out the excess water, and then strode over to Sebastian to

that you can leave the hospital in around

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