The Marvelous Elijah’s Return

Chapter 99

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 don‘t want others touching you before you pass

“You–”

rest of her words stuck in her head as the realization of the knife on the table came to her and

then back at her asking, “What do you exactly want from

Madam Jewel answered instantly, her eyes darting between the knives and him. “To kill a man for me. A clean

hesitation, Madam Jewel finally lifted her gaze and stared right

with bold eyes, “Well, my driver. He

for a

served my time and just got out. Now,

to handle this job… you are trustworthy. Also, He‘s just a nobody

once the job is done,

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the room again, and Scorpio sat back in his chair, thinking

seconds before asking, “Who is my

photo of Elijah, and placed it on the table in

Scorpio.

closely, Scorpio narrowed his eyes and

target?”

nodded firmly, smiling widely. “He‘s just a regular guy… So, can you

for a while, and then

stand up and walk around the table, then left her in shock, walking out

and Elijah stood in front of them, watching their faces as the mumbling began among

summoned again by

possibly want?”

After all, without the Hayes‘s

revenue alone can not sustain the workforce salaries… so maybe he‘s going to plead with us to give him time.” The dude beside her

as he mumbled, “Well, he‘s not going to know what hit him when we all quit and walk out of

you are fired from Investistic Co,” Elijah announced

go silent from

but seeing him standing in front of them with a deadass serious

say?!” A dude shouted in

Elijah‘s words.

the Investistic Co. All the employees working here are free to

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