The Man’s Decree

Chapter 458 Dog

“Forget it, Jared.” Ingrid waved her hand before wiping her tears and forcing a smile. “It’s no use talking about it. Besides, I’ve already accepted my fate.”

“Tell me, Ingrid,” he insisted. “I will help you.”

“Yes, Ingrid,” added Josephine. “We’ll both do.”

Ingrid gazed at Josephine for several moments before deciding to trust them. “Jared, do you remember Dog?”

Jared nodded. “Of course I do. He’s the dropout who used to collect protection fees from his victims outside the school gates, isn’t he? He even gave me a kick that I haven’t forgotten.”

Ingrid murmured in

a degenerate who did not even graduate middle school! How did Aunt Sarah

negative impression of him painted in her mind’s eye from the way the others were talking about him. This girl is beautiful and vivacious. She

again as she recounted to Jared her tale

rage and slammed a fist down on the table, crushing

he!”

into Avenport for property development. Due to a combination of high stakes, impatient investors. and tight project deadlines, Dog, who had secured a contracting apprenticeship and worked his way to make a name for himself in Avenport, had put his bullying skills to good use in a secondary

soon as construction for the day ended, Dog would bring the very same men to the occasional stubborn residents who rebelled

one day and blackmailed the principal to expel her. Then, he threatened Ingrid with her parents in

village to be slightly higher than

Jared muttered through gritted teeth,