“Impossible… how? How could you be this strong?”
Steve Hemsworth gaped at Adrian Steele, his face twisted in disbelief.
Before framing Adrian three years ago, they’d done their homework — a nobody, a live-in son-in-law with no background, no power, no skills.
A useless man.
And yet now, that same “nobody” had single-handedly destroyed a squad of retired mercenaries.
How? Steve’s mind couldn’t make sense of it.
While he was still frozen in shock, Adrian stepped forward and grabbed him by the collar. Lifting him effortlessly off the ground, he spoke in a calm, deadly voice:
“You called me an ant. But from where I’m standing, you’re the ants.”
Steve’s face went pale. His limbs stiffened.
He could feel it — the killing intent pouring off Adrian, colder and heavier than anything he’d e
