Chapter 1973

12 p.m.

Springview Manor in a northern suburb of Midwich.

Freddy sat in his chair and looked coldly at Joe, the red-haired youngster, and the blonde youngster kneeling before him.

"More than 80 of you can't defeat one guy, and you even cost me nearly two million dollars! You can't do anything right!"

Freddy shouted, saliva flying out of his mouth.

The bearded Joe looked down and said nothing, but the red-haired youngster could not stand it anymore and said helplessly, "Freddy, we have no choice. Sean is too strong. We're no match for him. Many of our men were wounded, including me. It shows that we're not scared of fighting; we really can't beat him."

After a pause, the red-haired youngster added, "Besides, Sean called Benji Liamson, the chairman of Liamson Security Services. Benji brought over 500 security guards. Freddy, there were only 80 of us, and 30 of us were wounded and on the ground. How could the remaining 50 beat more than 500 men? It's not that we didn't try; we just