Francis crossed his arms and looked Zion up and down with feigned seriousness. "About that, I was just about to ask you, Mr. Smith! How exactly did you offend the Murphy family? They've spread the word that anyone who sides with you, Zion Smith, is against the Murphy family! You know as well as I do that in all of Silk City, no one dares to cross them. Isn't that just asking for death?"
The ingratiating smile on Zion's face froze, and his face turned pale. "The... the Murphy family?"
No wonder the Murphy family hadn't confronted him directly. They were working behind the scenes.
No one in the entire circle could help him?
Was he destined for a dead end?
"Mr-Mr. Lawson, please. Amour is your friend and my son-in-law. You can't just stand by and watch me die..." When Zion spoke again,
