Civilian Dragon lord

Chapter 68

Later in the evening, in a spa near the mountainous slopes north of Durres, none other than Shane Eisen sat in a steaming pool with a scantily clad call girl draped across his lap.

“Brother Maahes, tell me, how goes our business?”

“It is Maahas to you, Shane. We have never been nor ever will be “Brothers”. And you did not inform me that the site you wanted targeted was so well guarded. I lost eight men in that first visit. Their payment will come out of your hide if you do not provide an adequate explanation.”

Shane spluttered, “It's not my fault if your men could not handle a few construction workers.”

“It will cost you for their lives, but in the end, I uphold my word. I have sent a larger force and will see them dealt with,” assured Maahas, relaxing back into his own pool.

Just then a messenger rushed in, face red, “my lord! It's bad!”

“Speak.”

“My lord, our men! A whole lot of them have been bound and gagged in the city squ