It wasn't just her; everyone around was caught in the same whirlwind of disbelief.
Yet the truth was laid bare before them, and no matter how unbelievable, it was undeniable.
Gabriel's gaze shifted suddenly to Samuel. "So, are you going to play the hero for her too?"
"Kid! Consider yourself lucky today. My second brother's old injury flared up, letting you off the hook this time. But don't count on such blind luck next time!" Samuel hurled his parting shot and bolted.
If even Marvin couldn't handle him, staying would make him a sitting duck!
Betty shrieked in panic, "Mr. King! You can't just leave!"
But Samuel was already making a hasty retreat, vanishing in the blink of an eye.
The sight left her rooted to the spot, utterly dumbfounded.
A cold voice echoed in her ear again, "I tol
