86 Benjamin's heart raced as he watched the scene unfold, his desperation reaching new heights. His mother, Veronica, stood beside him, her hands clasped together in fear, her eyes wide with terror. This wasn't how it was supposed to go. Badger, their last hope, was now on his knees, begging for me
87The tension in the room was thick as Darius stepped forward, a twisted smirk playing on his lips. Benjamin's heart pounded in his chest, fear and shock coursing through him like a torrent. Badger, still trembling on the ground, looked up at Darius with a mixture of dread and confusion."What do y
88Benjamin let out a sigh of relief as Mrs. Kinsey agreed to forgive him. His body ached all over from the beating but his spirit felt lighter now that Mrs. Kinsey bore him no ill will. Darius nodded, a smug look on his face. "Well done Benjamin. It seems you've learned your lesson after all." He
A few days later, Darius found himself feeling unusually stressed. The weight of his responsibilities seemed to bear down on him with relentless force, and he longed for a reprieve from the chaos of his daily life. It was then that he remembered Trevor, the boss of the mafia, had given him a place,
90The guards exchanged triumphant grins, their victory palpable in the air between them. "That's what we thought. Now get the hell outta here before we decide to make you leave."Darius stood there, seething with frustration, his fists clenched at his sides as he glared at the smug guards blocking
91Nathan's lips curled into a smirk as he took in Darius's angry expression. "Well, well, well, if it isn't the esteemed Darius West!""What brings a pauper like you to a prestigious establishment like Moonlight Bar?" Nathan asked with disdain.Darius's smile remained unfazed, his eyes glinting wit
92"Look at him, standing there like he owns the place," one onlooker scoffed, their lip curling with disdain."He's nothing but a fool," another agreed, their voice tinged with pity.But despite the murmurs and whispers that surrounded them, Darius remained steadfast, his gaze locked on Nathan with
93Darius's lips curled into a knowing smile, his eyes gleaming with a steely resolve as he faced Nathan head-on. He had expected nothing less from his adversary, and he was more than ready to meet whatever challenge Nathan threw his way.Nathan's smirk was just a facade inside, he was seething with