As Justin and Laura stepped outside, Rocky rushed to greet them. "Mr. Miller, you didn't need to handle that personally. Just say the word, and we'll make sure he learns his lesson permanently."
"That won't be necessary," Justin replied coolly. "Laura still works there, and I'd rather not make things more complicated. But if he causes trouble again..." He left the threat hanging.
"Say no more, Mr. Miller. It would be my honor," Rocky smiled.
He maintained a deferential posture, well aware of his place. Anyone Alexander feared commanded absolute respect. Besides, word had spread through underground channels about someone catching bullets bare-handed and wounding Steve the previous night. That knowledge only deepened his reverence for Justin.
Noting Rocky's sensible attitude, Justin chan
