Chapter 1054

No matter how far Peter's reach extended and how strong his bodyguards were, his power appeared lackluster before Matthias. It seemed like Peter was about to be taken away. At such a critical moment, Winston spoke up. "Have you considered how the public will take the news that you've captured Mr. Trevell? By then, you will be condemned across the globe. Are you willing to bear the consequences?" A hidden tinge of threat lingered in Winston's tone. Matthias smiled contemptuously. "Do you think this is still a century ago? Who do you think you are? Get out of the way!" Winston's expression darkened terribly. Matthias was subtly telling Winston to watch it. If he did anything stupid, he would charge Winston with espionage and lock him up, throwing him out of the country. Everyone around watched, and no one dared to stand up for Peter anymore. After all, Jack was too powerful. Everyone could only watch as Peter was taken away. Peter still tried to resist and shouted for dear life. H