Chapter 249

Elijah drove into his compound and parked the car.

As he alighted from it, he felt a stiffness in the air.

He whipped his head around, but there was nothing to be seen.

It was still bright outside. Surely, no one would be stupid enough to attack him in broad daylight.

However, as he took a step forward, he felt a slap cut across his face.

Holding his cheeks, he whirled to see three big men standing behind him.

“We have a message for you,” they said and began swinging.

Elijah was caught off guard at first, but when it dawned on him that he was being attacked, he managed to wiggle his way out of their hold.

He held his face, feeling the spots were punches after punches had landed.

“Cowards!” He spat on the ground.

“We'll see about that.”

They dashed forward all at the same time. He quickly bent to the ground, and flung each of them behind him, one after the other.

As he turned, one was already up, ready to swing at him with his fist.

He caught the fist in his palm, cracking its knuckles

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