The Man’s Decree

Chapter 496 Hardly In A Position For Heroics

“Ah—” the visibly shaken Tessa squealed in panic. “Help, Jared. Save me…”

She could only turn to Jared at this moment, for she knew his strength well!

“Let her go!” Jared said steadily.

“Hardly in a position for heroics when you can scarcely save your own hide. Wouldn’t you agree, kiddo?” said the scoffing Isaiah as he regarded Jared.

Ignoring him, Jared turned to Jayden instead. “Give me half of this vein mine, and I’ll save your daughter, as well as rid you of the Fergusons!”

The snootiness and casualness of his inflection made it sound as though eliminating the Fergusons was a triviality unworthy even of mention.

Stunned, Jayden looked at him, seemingly at a loss.

“Do you even know what you are saying here, brat? Rid him of the Fergusons? Aren’t you worried about being made to chew on your own words?” Isaiah howled at Jared in displeasure.

to follow through on that, for he was buoyed further by

to a decision yet,

between a rock

was worth by getting himself killed, all the Snyder family would have to contend with the fate

were he to refuse, Jayden could not live with himself

other options? Do not pin your hopes on other people’s

Tessa wailed away. Though she understood her father’s reservations, she had seen Jared catch

beyond what your eyes can perceive, Mr. Snyder!” advised Dominic who,

between gritted teeth, “If you could save

half of it is what I ask.

go, and

you deluded, brat, or have you lost your mind? How do you

that, the two of the Fergusons straight-up hit the deck.

his neck and

Jared’s remarkable display with much glee