The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1394

Thaddeus replied nonchalantly, “Don’t sweat it. I’ve been around the block a few times; I’ve got my own code of honor.”

Theo stealthily slipped his hand into his pocket, ending the call he’d been keeping on hold, and smiled at Thaddeus. “Alright, Mr. Thaddeus, your show.”

Well, it seemed like Theo wouldn’t be his son-in-law then. Thaddeus clenched his fists tightly, ready to go all in.

“You asked for it, no take-backs.”

Theo handed his coat to Collin. “Wait for me outside.”

Collin was worried sick and began trying to talk some sense into Theo. “Mr. Blanchet, Thaddeus is known for his brute force. A hundred hits from him could be

lethal.”

He simply instructed, “If Ellinor calls again, tell her I’m okay. Tell her I was exhausted and

was on edge. “Mr. Blanchet…”

“Let’s get this show on the road!”

wrist, and without any mercy, he swung

grunted but stood his ground.

Theo’s back. The intense pain caused

seen anything like this before and attempted to intervene. “Mr.

“Don’t, Collin. Get out!

was dumbstruck. For the first time ever, he defied Mr. Blanchet’s orders, rushing in to protect him. But he

again, causing Theo to stifle

on Theo’s knee. The pain and his body’s reaction almost made

as his knee was about to hit the ground, Theo clenched his fists, gritted his teeth, straightened his legs, and stood up to continue the

third,

been beaten to