The Man’s Decree

Surprised that Zayne admitted to it, Bob eyed him from top to toe. “Kid, you’ve got guts to take responsibility. So, I won’t make it difficult for you. Apologize on your knees to Mr. Queen, and I’ll let what happened today slide.”

Obviously, there was no way Zayne was going to do that. “I’m definitely not getting on my knees. He was the one who started it first.”

Bob’s expression darkened at Zayne’s refusal. “No one has ever defied me before!”

Just as he spoke, Bob grabbed Zayne by the collar and lifted him off the ground.

In spite of that, his colleagues were deterred from helping him, as they cowered at the sight of the fearsome-looking fighters behind Josh.

“Zayne!” Maria yelled as she dashed forward. “Let go of him! My dad is Franklin Saunders. We are employees of Sentiment Chemical Limited owned by the Sullivan family.”

Even though she desperately tried to pry Bob’s hand open, her efforts were futile despite using all her strength.

At that moment, Zayne’s face turned swollen red as he began to suffocate. His eyes were opened wide while his mouth was agape.

the fear of death descended upon

anxiety. She continued screaming, “This is Mr. Lewis’ turf and he knows Mr. Lewis! Mr. Lewis would definitely not forgive you

Maria’s words. Furrowing his eyebrows, he released his grip

Cough! Cough!

he took

all right?”

go at the mention of Tommy, they assumed he was afraid of him. Hence they hollered, “Mr. Carlson knows Mr. Lewis very well. If you dare

to

all Mr. Carlson did was make a call. After that, Tommy quickly recovered our debts for us. Therefore, offend Mr.

that Bob was afraid of Tommy, Zayne’s subordinates

to himself. He was cognizant that by blowing Zayne’s trumpet for him, all they were doing was pushing him closer to

was utterly terrified. In fact, he simply

turned grim while his eyes