Chapter 29

“Wh-what?” Aria blinked in surprise. “But no matter how strong Leon is, he’s still an idiot. What can he do if his employer is in danger?”

Jeff got up on his feet and turned to look at her with a small smile hovering around his face, “That’s what makes him the perfect person to protect me, Ms. Miller.”

“He’s an idiot. Meaning he’d obey every word I say without thinking twice. I hear he listens to everything you say.”

“So as long as you ask him to protect me, he’d have no choice but to do as you please.”

Aria looked away from him and shook her head hesitantly, “Still, Leon has the IQ of a 5-year-old, he’s not mentally…”

“Isn’t the Miller Group owing the bank?” Jeff abruptly shut her off, and turned away from her to look at Joseph.

Joseph’s face flushed in embarrassment but he nodded, and asked curiously, “Yes, we are. Not to sound disrespectful, but how do you know that, Mr. Larol?”

Jeff slipped his hands into his pocket and pretended to be nonchalant about the question.

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