Who is my target?
When the door cracked open, Scorpio stopped sharpening his blade and raised his gaze to stare at his man calmly walking inside, and then he asked in a dead tone, “What is it. Target?”
Lowering his gaze to the floor, Target hesitated and then mumbled, “There‘s an older lady out there asking
about you.”
from every time he rubbed a little too roughly against it.
Flinching, Target took a step back and then mumbled, “She wants you to do a job for her, and she claimed to have the money to pay.”
For a moment, Scorpio didn‘t even react or look up. Then he said, very softly but with enough annoyance in his voice, commanded, “Bring her to me.”
After a slight bow, Target eyed his boss before walking away without another word,
and Scorpio continued to sharpen his blade.
A couple of minutes later, the door opened again and Madam Jewel walked inside, clutching onto her purse with her face etched with a look of disgust. as her eyes darted about the room.
After her three bodyguards joined her inside, Target shut the door and eyed his boss, waiting for a reaction.
“What do you want?” Scorpio asked, laying his blade down and picking up another
one.
With a frown and a nervous glance at her bodyguards, Madam Jewel sighed, staring at him, and said, “I got a job for you.”
Pausing, Scorpio looked up at her for a second, and then at Target, and understanding his boss‘s signal, Target approached Madam Jewel and tapped her on the hand, saying, “Ma‘am, you can sit he-”
“Don‘t touch me!!” Madam Jewel lost it, jumping away from Target and glaring at the look of confusion on his face.
“Please refrain from touching, my madam!” Kent warned, his eyes cold as he glared at Target.
“Okay, Okay!” Target exclaimed, holding his hands up and backing off slowly.
Frowning, Madam Jewel reached into her bag for a hand sanitizer, taking some of it with trembling fingers, and dabbing it onto her hands and wrists.
“Are you sick?” Scorpio asked in a deadpan tone, resting back in his chair.
shrieked, turning around and shooting him a
something contagious and don‘t want others touching you before you
“You–”
words stuck in her head as the realization of the knife
back at
between the knives and him. “To kill a man for me. A clean job that will not lead back to you
of hesitation, Madam Jewel finally lifted her gaze and stared
of slight reluctance on her face as she lied with bold eyes, “Well, my driver.
I was the best until I took one for a client, lost it
he still walks free… I have served my time and just got out. Now,
you are trustworthy. Also, He‘s just a nobody and no one will
about. And once
bonus… Twenty thousand dollars
fell over the room again, and Scorpio sat back
a few seconds before asking, “Who is
triumphantly, Madam Jewel reached into her bag, took out a printed photo
Scorpio.
narrowed his eyes and looked up at her, “Is
target?”
“He‘s just a regular guy…
picked up the picture, looked at it for a while, and then tossed it back down,
and walk around the table, then left her in shock, walking out the
group of employees joined the rest in the lobby of Investistic Co. and Elijah stood
getting summoned again by this guy,” A lady whispered, frowning hard at the sight
possibly want?”
stay… After all, without the Hayes‘s
the workforce salaries… so maybe he‘s going to plead with us to give him time.” The dude
snort interrupted the whispers, causing both parties to turn around and stare at the other fellow as he mumbled, “Well, he‘s not going to know what hit him when we
from Investistic Co,”
silent
that they thought Elijah was joking with them, but seeing him standing in front
dude shouted in disbelief,
Elijah‘s words.
Investistic Co. All the employees working
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