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!”

She tugged at Patrick’s arm and asked desperately, “What

headache. He hung up the phone

is all your damned fault. This isn’t

he stormed 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

was ghastly pale, as though he had aged ten years over the span of one night. His shirt was also creased all over. He dragged his tired body to the living room and sank into the

anxiously. Patrick ignored

out about our secret force. We’ll have

and all the color drained from their faces.

the nasty, under-the-table deals in the

cold, stony expression, Patrick stood up and declared, “From now on, you two have little to

better behave yourselves from

wordlessly, looking dispirited. She was in deep trouble this time. In the hospital in Barnes, Sebastian

has been happening every day. I heard that the cinema collapsed because it was blown up

Natalie strode in and fixed her eyes on the TV. Sebastian pointed the remote 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

family’s secret force, which was a

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

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

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

that you can leave the hospital in

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