The atmosphere changed into anger and spite. Elijah could feel heated gazes burning holes on his face. "You monster," a friend of Alan spat. "I was there at the court. He's full of shit." Another said. "Ungrateful son-in-law. I wished he had died."Elijah clenched his jaws. Being reminded of his
Alan was sweating, like a pig. The numbers he saw didn't lie. A billion dollars was confirmed to be paid in the club's owners account. Elijah now owns the club. It was Alan's turn to fulfil his end of the bet. Party was over. Elijah's first order was to kick every one of Alan's friends out of the
The hunting rifle on the table was a testament to his father's words. "What did I do?" Alan asked even though he already knew. Alan's father approached him and punched him hard in the belly. Alan bent over and dropped on his knees, gagging in pains. "You still have the audacity to ask what you d
It was a brand new day. Elijah woke up and stretched his back. He went through his morning routine of exercises at the gym. For the first time in years, he slept well. He had dealt with Alan, Abigail and Wyatt brutally in less than a week. From his sources, Alan had been trying to reach out to El
"I bid $28 million," Scarface announced. Silence. No one said a thing. The Auctioneer, visibly nervous, carried on. "$28 million! Ladies and gentlemen—""$28.5 million," Elijah announced. "And 20 cent."The Auctioneer jaws dropped. He realized Elijah was making a jest of Scarface. Who was this ma
Elijah waited as they jumped out of their vehicles. They were armed and serious and dangerous. "What's the matter, folks?" Elijah asked, unfazed by their intimidating faces. One of the men stepped forward, sizing Elijah up. From his experience, he could tell Elijah was no ordinary man. "Scarface
Don Leo couldn't believe his ears. Arthur Smith was going to have dinner with him at Scarface's mansion?He stared at his phone, uncertain whether the call he just had was real. Of course he recognised the voice of Zenith. He had worked under the Smith family for thirty years not to know about the
Don Leo smiled. "And who is this stupid fella?"Scarface shrugged. "My men did some digging on him. I remember his name was Elijah or something."Don Leo stuttered. "D-did you just say Elijah?"Scarface nodded. "Yeah. The bastard was too cocky. Thinks he's a big shot. My men fixed him."Don Leo stif