Even Zoey was terrified of Frederick's current state. She struggled desperately as if drowning, waving her hands and crying out, "Help! Help! Someone save me! Kill him!"However, the one who greeted her was a bloodstained Percy.He reported, "Mr. Lester, the bar owner has committed suicide."Percy's words left Zoey pale and dumbfounded."He's dead? How is that possible? Raindrop Retreat has such a big backing! He still has so many people under him!" she screeched. Percy immediately countered, "All of his men have been taken out, including his backer, who was some underground big shot. We’ve dealt with them quietly as well."Zoey's eyes widened in disbelief, and she practically stopped breathing.Dead…? All of them dead?Suddenly, as if clutching at her last straw, she screeched, "I’m the York family's lady! If you touch me, you'll be at war with the Yorks! You can't afford to offend them!"Xavier had previously promised her that if she helped deal with Jennifer, he would let
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