Chapter 308: Captain X

Then, Mitbahl raised an amused eyebrow. "You've looked you are tired, I assume? It's been a while, Captain. You still seem as sharp and handsome as ever. But I won't keep you any longer. Goodbye!"

As he spoke, Mitbahl prepared to make a quick escape through the window, his heart filled with bitterness. He wished he could tell Diana that Jacob was actually his immediate superior, the Captain: X! And there was no way Jacob could be conspiring with the Stewart family mother and daughter!

But he couldn't. After all, he had taken the fall for everything.

Mitbahl had just sauntered up to the window when someone grabbed him by the neck.

Jacob, with his skillful grip on the nape of Mitbahl's neck, flung him to the ground effortlessly.

Mitbahl emitted a feeble whimper, "Captain, your grip is as firm as ever, can't you be a bit gentler?"

"You have to be like that?"

"Don't you like it?"

Jacob remained silent and reached for a hamm