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Chapter 28 - Chapter 28: Begging for Mercy on Bended Knees

The person on the phone was Zhao Yinghu's right-hand man, a ruthless character who had once fought his way through bloody mob brawls. At his age, he should have long been composed, beyond flattery or insult.

Yet, his voice trembled incessantly, as if he were trapped in a freezer, and his words were laced with horror and helplessness.

Zhao Yinghu couldn't believe his ears. "What? What did you say?!"

"A group of people with guns… they've surrounded our headquarters—"

Mid-sentence, the voice on the phone was replaced by another, this one icy cold. "Lord Hu, is it? You've got some nerve, provoking just anyone? Do you have any idea who is standing in front of you?"

BUZZ!

A roar exploded in Zhao Yinghu's mind, and his thoughts descended into chaos.

Just as he was about to say something, the line went dead. "Hello? Hello?!"

A group of people with guns? The man standing in front of me?

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