Chapter 20

The crowd gasped in shock as they realized these thugs did not seem to care about the Fields family at all.

Baldy snarled, "I hate showoffs like you the most. Let's see how tough you really are. Boys, teach him a lesson!"

With that command, the gang approached Shawn, kicking and stomping him mercilessly.

"Stop it, you bastards!" Shawn screamed, his bravado evaporating instantly. "I order you to stop right now, or I'll make you all disappear!"

His threats quickly turned to pitiful pleas. "Please, stop! I'm begging you! You're going to kill me!"

Shawn's face was a mess of bruises, his nose broken. The worst pain came from a vicious kick to his groin, leaving him wondering if he could ever father children.

Christina stepped forward, her face ashen. "You thugs! What gives you the right to beat someone like this?"

Just as she rushed to shield Shawn with her body, Baldy called for his men to stop. He sneered at Shawn's battered form.

"Your pathetic Fields family is nothing b