To his dismay, Theo had ended up accidentally alerting the target instead. It seemed like the target had a pretty good control of his spirit energy, too.
Now, however, the mission was the least of his thoughts.
The thought of him dying at the hands of his chairman was starting to haunt him like a ghost, making him uneasy all over.
Chairman Morris had always been a ruthless man, even toward his own staff.
Theo had the nickname 'Hangman'. He was Morris' trusted aide and knew too much about everything.
Considering the kind of person Morris was, Theo was going to be taken out eventually.
No one wanted to die, and Theo was no exception.
He lit a cigarette, taking a deep drag. All he could think of was that it was time he thought for himself
Over in Hans' castle.
Hans and Governor Wynna finished their scrumptious lunch.
Just as they had clinked glasses and prepared to drink to their hearts' content, a figure strode in with heavy footsteps.
His clothes were in disarray, unruly hair covering most of his face. In fact, he was not even wearing shoes.
The man looked terribly out of place against the luxurious backdrop, as if a beggar had just stumbled into a palace.
The sight of the man, however, had Hans and Wynna scrambling to stand and bow deeply to him.
"You're back, Father," Hans said meekly.
"It's an honor to see you, Marquis Angora." Wynna's demeanor was nothing but humble and respectful as well.
Yet Marquis Angora walked straight through the living room as if he had hardly even heard the two men, heading for the stairs before disappearing from sight.
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