CHAPTER 10
Author: NelsonDGreat
last update2024-04-09 17:18:27

Bryan kept the dagger close to Scarlett's neck in a threatening manner and Lyon frowned visibly,if not he's scared he won't be able to stop Bryan's madness,he would have directly punched this irritating man in the face.

Lyon clenched his phone tightly in his palm "I will leave,what if I drop my phone if that will reassure you that I didn't call anyone" he suggested and Bryan furrowed his eyebrows as if he's in a deep thought.

"Ok,drop your phone and leave" he said "what about Scarlett?" Lyon raised an eyebrow "what about her? " Bryan replied impatiently.

A message was sent to Lyon's phone right at this moment,he casually glanced at the phone and smirked.

"Who's that?" Bryan asked "some crazy dude I guess,I don't know who" Lyon replied casually and Bryan frowned.

Bryan suddenly let out a loud scream and Lyon was quick to react,he directly used his hand as a guard around Scarlett's neck while Bryan fell down and fainted.

A deep cut formed around Lyon's hand and he silently stared at the
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