Chapter 50

“We absolutely cannot do that. We can’t kill Celeste, Dad.” Darson firmly opposed his father.

Demetrio’s eyes blazed at him. “What did you just say? Why? Do you have feelings for that woman? Are you seriously kidding me right now?”

Before his father could lunge at him in anger, Darson quickly explained. “Do you really think they’ll be silenced if Celeste suddenly disappears in this kind of situation? It’ll only make things worse and put us in even more danger. Use your brain; this isn’t the time to act rashly. The Lombardis will only become more determined, and it’s likely we’ll end up being the ones who get taken down in the end!”

He saw his father’s jaw tighten, but it didn’t scare him.

When you think about it, what he said was true. The Lombardi family had already threatened them after publicly humiliating them, which showed how serious they were about protecting Celeste.

Right now, Darson couldn’t think of any other reason why those farmers were back in the news except that Celest