Chapter 222

Captain Scholes was clearly in support of this as he nodded along.

“Now go and do as I say. I don't want to hear that anything happened.”

“Yes sir.”

With that, Commissioner Stenton watched Scholes leave before proceeding to place a call across to an unlikely contact.

“What's the update?” Reginald asked from the other end.

Stenton replied. “That bastard Ethan defeated Lucia, now he plans to take her in.”

“You can't let that happen.”

“Don't worry, I won't. But you have to make sure to stick to your side of the bargain.”

“Sure. Just make sure Ethan becomes an enemy of the state.”

***

Ethan received a message from Captain Scholes asking him to meet the Commissioner at a warehouse on Park Avenue.

“Young master, you can't go. It's a trap.” Aaron remarked worriedly.

Ethan snorted. “You think I don't know that?”

“It looks like you plan on going there.”

“I need to save our men.”

“They knew what they were getting into when they decided to become your guards. Sacrificing your life like this wo