Nathan, I used to think so much of you.”

Nathan grinned with bitterness.

“Please don’t think I shall lose my temper just because you let me punch you. I’m afraid Miss Smith will have to make a sacrifice for our plan,” Marcos said with a muffled smile.

Nathan frowned.

“You’d better protect her all the time, or….”

“If you touch her, I’ll make your whole family pay.” Nathan’s voice was majestic and hoarse.

A terrible aura was hanging between the corridors, and the ...