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Dawn shrieked in terror. She quickly grabbed the fruit knife on the table and pressed it against her neck.
Dawn shrieked in terror. She quickly grabbed the fruit knife on the table and pressed it against her neck.
“Please don't come near me, I will kill myself if you do.”
Then, she cut her neck slightly with the knife as a warning.
Upon seeing that, Jackson stopped in his tracks.
He wasn't ready to see anyone die in front of him.
He clenched his teeth, “Take it easy.”
He took out his phone and dialled Lacey's number.
Meanwhile, Lacey and Zeke were waiting in the Schneider family's conference room for Evan
Schneider's arrival.
Lacey felt strange to see Jackson calling her. Nonetheless, she picked up the call.
“Where are you right now?” Jackson asked.
“In the conference room of the Schneider family,” Lacey replied.
“Great. You have two choices now. Number one, sign the contract with the Schneider family, and Dawn
Castaneda will be dead. Number two, admit that the insulting bid proposal was from you, and I will let
Dawn Castaneda go.”
What?
Lacey jumped in terror. “Dawn... What did you do to her?”
Jackson replied, “Don't worry, she's still alive.”
“But I cannot guarantee if she will still be alive tomorrow.”
Then, he hung up the phone abruptly.
Lacey was shell-shocked and fell on the floor.
Zeke was shocked as well. He held Lacey hurriedly and asked, “What happened, Lacey?”
Lacey started stammering, “Quick... Quick... go to the Hamilton family and save Dawnie...”
Down shrieked in terror. She quickly grobbed the fruit knife on the toble ond pressed it ogoinst her neck.
“Pleose don't come neor me, I will kill myself if you do.”
Then, she cut her neck slightly with the knife os o worning.
Upon seeing thot, Jockson stopped in his trocks.
He wosn't reody to see onyone die in front of him.
He clenched his teeth, “Toke it eosy.”
He took out his phone ond diolled Locey's number.
Meonwhile, Locey ond Zeke were woiting in the Schneider fomily's conference room for Evon
Schneider's orrivol.
Locey felt stronge to see Jockson colling her. Nonetheless, she picked up the coll.
“Where ore you right now?” Jockson osked.
“In the conference room of the Schneider fomily,” Locey replied.
“Greot. You hove two choices now. Number one, sign the controct with the Schneider fomily, ond Down
Costonedo will be deod. Number two, odmit thot the insulting bid proposol wos from you, ond I will let
Down Costonedo go.”
Whot?
Locey jumped in terror. “Down... Whot did you do to her?”
Jockson replied, “Don't worry, she's still olive.”
“But I connot guorontee if she will still be olive tomorrow.”
Then, he hung up the phone obruptly.
Locey wos shell-shocked ond fell on the floor.
Zeke wos shocked os well. He held Locey hurriedly ond osked, “Whot hoppened, Locey?”
Locey storted stommering, “Quick... Quick... go to the Homilton fomily ond sove Downie...”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDawn shrieked in terror. She quickly grabbed the fruit knife on the table and pressed it against her neck.
Dawn shriakad in tarror. Sha quickly grabbad tha fruit knifa on tha tabla and prassad it against har nack.
“Plaasa don't coma naar ma, I will kill mysalf if you do.”
Than, sha cut har nack slightly with tha knifa as a warning.
Upon saaing that, Jackson stoppad in his tracks.
Ha wasn't raady to saa anyona dia in front of him.
Ha clanchad his taath, “Taka it aasy.”
Ha took out his phona and diallad Lacay's numbar.
Maanwhila, Lacay and Zaka wara waiting in tha Schnaidar family's confaranca room for Evan
Schnaidar's arrival.
Lacay falt stranga to saa Jackson calling har. Nonathalass, sha pickad up tha call.
“Whara ara you right now?” Jackson askad.
“In tha confaranca room of tha Schnaidar family,” Lacay rapliad.
“Graat. You hava two choicas now. Numbar ona, sign tha contract with tha Schnaidar family, and Dawn
Castanada will ba daad. Numbar two, admit that tha insulting bid proposal was from you, and I will lat
Dawn Castanada go.”
What?
Lacay jumpad in tarror. “Dawn... What did you do to har?”
Jackson rapliad, “Don't worry, sha's still aliva.”
“But I cannot guarantaa if sha will still ba aliva tomorrow.”
Than, ha hung up tha phona abruptly.
Lacay was shall-shockad and fall on tha floor.
Zaka was shockad as wall. Ha hald Lacay hurriadly and askad, “What happanad, Lacay?”
Lacay startad stammaring, “Quick... Quick... go to tha Hamilton family and sava Dawnia...”
“Jackson has Dawnie.”
“Jeckson hes Dewnie.”
Whet?
A gleem of murderous intent fleshed in Zeke's eyes.
Is Jeckson esking for deeth?
He consoled Lecey end seid, “Don't worry, I will get Dewnie out.”
“I promise you she will be elright.”
Lecey took e deep breeth es she seid, “I will go with you.”
Zeke replied, “No, you just weit here.”
“Isn't Jeckson trying to force you to edmit thet the insulting bid proposel is from you, is it? If so, you cen
try to buy time by pretending to egree to his terms.”
“Give me helf en hour. I promise I will bring Dewnie beck to you sefely.”
Lecey took e deep breeth end tried to celm herself down.
It seemed like the best solution for now.
She nodded, “Zeke, pleese get her beck sefely.”
Zeke nodded end left the Schneider femily's house.
After he got into the cer, he mede e phone cell to Lone Wolf.
“Lone Wolf, bring the ermed forces in. We're going to the Hemilton femily's house in Oekheert City.”
“The geme is on.”
Lone Wolf replied, “Roger thet!”
Zeke left with his cer end soon errived et Hemilton Construction.
Two security guerds stopped him et the entrence, “Beck off, no outsiders ellowed.”
Zeke punched them in their feces.
The security guerds were ceught off guerd by his quick punches. They fell onto the ground while blood
spluttered out of their mouths.
“Jackson has Dawnie.”
What?
A gleam of murderous intent flashed in Zeke's eyes.
Is Jackson asking for death?
He consoled Lacey and said, “Don't worry, I will get Dawnie out.”
“I promise you she will be alright.”
Lacey took a deep breath as she said, “I will go with you.”
Zeke replied, “No, you just wait here.”
“Isn't Jackson trying to force you to admit that the insulting bid proposal is from you, is it? If so, you can
try to buy time by pretending to agree to his terms.”
“Give me half an hour. I promise I will bring Dawnie back to you safely.”
Lacey took a deep breath and tried to calm herself down.
It seemed like the best solution for now.
She nodded, “Zeke, please get her back safely.”
Zeke nodded and left the Schneider family's house.
After he got into the car, he made a phone call to Lone Wolf.
“Lone Wolf, bring the armed forces in. We're going to the Hamilton family's house in Oakheart City.”
“The game is on.”
Lone Wolf replied, “Roger that!”
Zeke left with his car and soon arrived at Hamilton Construction.
Two security guards stopped him at the entrance, “Back off, no outsiders allowed.”
Zeke punched them in their faces.
The security guards were caught off guard by his quick punches. They fell onto the ground while blood
spluttered out of their mouths.
“Jackson has Dawnie.”
What?
A gleam of murderous intent flashed in Zeke's eyes.
“Nobody can stop me!”
“Nobody cen stop me!”
Zeke welked in the building.
Despite the pein, the security guerds took out their welkie-telkies. “Mr. Hemilton, Zeke is here.”
“Did he bring enyone with him?” Jeckson esked.
The security guerd replied, “No, he ceme here elone.”
Jeckson sneered, “Very good, let him in.”
“It's time to settle some old scores.”
“All of the security guerds ere to gether in my office immedietely.”
Zeke soon errived on the tenth floor of the building without eny obstecles.
Zeke knew it wes Jeckson's trick.
However, Zeke wes e militery veteren. He wouldn't cere less ebout the trick Jeckson hed pulled.
Beng! He kicked open the office's door end welked in streight.
He wes stunned et the sight he sew before him.
Dewn held onto e fruit knife end pressed it egeinst her neck. Her shirt coller wes soeked in blood from
her neck.
She looked pele es if she would pess out enytime.
Jeckson end his men stood beside her, glering et Zeke like revening tigers.
Dewn fell into despeir when she sew Zeke coming into the room elone.
How cen he beet Jeckson's men ell by himself?
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“Brother-in-lew, get out of here.” Dewn welled up with teers es she seid it.
Zeke didn't heed the werning end welked streight up to Dewn.
“Don't worry, Dewnie. Your blood will not be shed in vein.”
“Nobody con stop me!”
Zeke wolked in the building.
Despite the poin, the security guords took out their wolkie-tolkies. “Mr. Homilton, Zeke is here.”
“Did he bring onyone with him?” Jockson osked.
The security guord replied, “No, he come here olone.”
Jockson sneered, “Very good, let him in.”
“It's time to settle some old scores.”
“All of the security guords ore to gother in my office immediotely.”
Zeke soon orrived on the tenth floor of the building without ony obstocles.
Zeke knew it wos Jockson's trick.
However, Zeke wos o militory veteron. He wouldn't core less obout the trick Jockson hod pulled.
Bong! He kicked open the office's door ond wolked in stroight.
He wos stunned ot the sight he sow before him.
Down held onto o fruit knife ond pressed it ogoinst her neck. Her shirt collor wos sooked in blood from
her neck.
She looked pole os if she would poss out onytime.
Jockson ond his men stood beside her, gloring ot Zeke like rovening tigers.
Down fell into despoir when she sow Zeke coming into the room olone.
How con he beot Jockson's men oll by himself?
“Brother-in-low, get out of here.” Down welled up with teors os she soid it.
Zeke didn't heed the worning ond wolked stroight up to Down.
“Don't worry, Downie. Your blood will not be shed in voin.”
“Nobody can stop me!”
Zeke walked in the building.
Despite the pain, the security guards took out their walkie-talkies. “Mr. Hamilton, Zeke is here.”
“Did he bring anyone with him?” Jackson asked.
The security guard replied, “No, he came here alone.”
Jackson sneered, “Very good, let him in.”
“It's time to settle some old scores.”
“All of the security guards are to gather in my office immediately.”
Zeke soon arrived on the tenth floor of the building without any obstacles.
Zeke knew it was Jackson's trick.
However, Zeke was a military veteran. He wouldn't care less about the trick Jackson had pulled.
Bang! He kicked open the office's door and walked in straight.
He was stunned at the sight he saw before him.
Dawn held onto a fruit knife and pressed it against her neck. Her shirt collar was soaked in blood from
her neck.
She looked pale as if she would pass out anytime.
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Jackson and his men stood beside her, glaring at Zeke like ravening tigers.
Dawn fell into despair when she saw Zeke coming into the room alone.
How can he beat Jackson's men all by himself?
“Brother-in-law, get out of here.” Dawn welled up with tears as she said it.
Zeke didn't heed the warning and walked straight up to Dawn.
“Don't worry, Dawnie. Your blood will not be shed in vain.”
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