NovelEnglishChapter 559 Franklin was both angry and furious. "You'll regret this." Charles was also enraged. "Did you just strike me? I'll make you pay for this. I'll destroy your family, kill all your relatives, young and old, men and women. And as for you, I'll abuse you every day, a hundred times over!" "You're asking for death!" Rainey was instantly infuriated upon hearing his vulgar words. She clenched her fist, ready to smash his head.
Just then, another announcement cfrom the entrance.
"General Serpent has arrived!" "What? General Serpent is here? He's a seven-star general of the War Department!" Everyone was surprised. Although they were all from prominent families, they paled in comparison to a general from the War Department. After all, they were merely influential businessmen, while a general wielded military power and immense authority. Moreover, a seven-star general was a notable figure even on a national scale. Everyone turned to look at the entrance.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAccompanied by the roar of an engine, a combat motorcycle sped into the hall, causing nearby people to scatter in alarm.
With a sharp brake, the motorcycle cto a stylish halt in the middle of the hall.
A tall, middle-aged man dismounted. This was General Serpent, Bartholomew Wood. "Greetings, General Serpent!" Everyone except Sebastian, Rainey, and Charles bowed in respect. Even Ewas about to bow, but Sebastian stopped her.
"Who just said Prince Charles was asking for death?" Bartholomew's gaze was piercing. Wherever his eyes fell, people lowered their heads, not daring to meet his gaze.
"I said it," Rainey declared loudly.
Then, Bartholomew approached Rainey with a charming smile playing on his lips. In the next instant, he struck out, slapping Rainey hard across the face.
The crisp sound of the slap echoed throughout the room.
Everyone flinched, privately acknowledging the seven-star general's dominating presence. They marveled at how he dared to strike Rainey of the Lloyd family without hesitation. en "You..." Rainey seethed with anger.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn truth, she could have dodged the slap with her current level of skill However, the Lloyd family couldn't afford to offend a seven-star general, lest they face dire consequences.
Bartholomew sneered contemptuously. "I know who you are, Ms. Rainey of the Lloyd family. But in front of me, your family means nothing!" Despite her fury, Rainey dared not retort.
Bartholomew then turned to Charles, instantly adopting a fawning demeanor. "Prince Charles, I apologize for my tardiness." "General Serpent, I've been insulted here, and I'm furious!" Prince Charles exclaimed angrily.
Bartholomew hastily put on an ingratiating smile. "Prince Charles, om please calm down. I make sure you receive a satisfactory explanation." || Sebastian shook his head at this, completely exasperated. Prince Charles declared, "I'll calm down if you meet all my conditions." "Of course Bartholomew bowed,
his face full of flattery. It was a complete contrast to his earlier m demeanor "Whatever conditions you have just nthem. We'll do our utmost to satisfy you."
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