Once Emmanuel and his entourage had departed, Owen, visibly trembling with a mixture of excitement and dread, erupted, "Larry, are you out of your mind? These people are from the Quillen family! Rumor has it that they were ruthlessly slaughtered by the chairman of the Chamber of Commerce! By assisting them, aren't you brazenly defying the President? You'll drag our family into this perilous storm!"
Larry, his demeanor calm and composed, responded, "And what do you propose? Should we summon the police or alert the President's agents, hoping our actions might serve as a token offering?"
Get more PearlsTop Up
Go to Joyread app
Then you can read more chapters. And you'll find other wonderful stories on Joyread.