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

want others touching you before

“You–”

head as the realization of the knife on the table came

at Target and then back at her asking, “What do

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

Madam Jewel finally lifted her gaze

face as she lied with bold eyes, “Well, my driver. He claimed

for a client, lost it all,

I have served my time and just got out. Now,

handle this job… you are

about. And once the job is done,

thousand bonus… Twenty

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

seconds before

photo

Scorpio.

it closely, Scorpio narrowed his eyes and

target?”

Madam Jewel nodded firmly, smiling widely. “He‘s just a regular guy… So, can you kill him or

picked up the picture, looked at it for a while, and then tossed it back down, saying, “|| can.

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

rest in the lobby of Investistic Co. and Elijah stood in

are getting summoned again by this guy,” A lady

possibly want?”

stay… After all, without the Hayes‘s continuous

salaries… so maybe he‘s going

as he

are fired from Investistic Co,” Elijah announced in a loud voice,

go silent from

him standing in

in disbelief, feeling like

Elijah‘s words.

the employees working here are

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