People gasped and even Edward looked frightened by how he knocked Scott out cold.
“He's fine,” Adrian reassured all.
To the guards he said, “Young master is tired. Take him to rest.”
The guards looked hesitant, like they were thinking of attacking him.
Edward, who was closer, saw the rise and fall of Scott's chest, though.
He exhaled in relief and turned to the guards in command.
“Do as he says!”
The guards lifted Scott like a sack of potatoes out of the room.
The whispers were increasing in frenzy again as people turned their attention to Adrian.
“That was so cool. Did you see how fast he knocked him out?” One of the female employees whispered to her friend, her face pink with admiration.
“Cool, yes. But he just declared war. Young master Scott will not let this slide." Another
