Chapter 27

Ramsay’s face turned pale and he broke out in a cold sweat. But he dared not bleat. He nodded and walked away in despair. He left the room. Bernard then asked, “Master Alex, did anyone here offend you?” Alex brushed his hair with his fingers and said, “Nothing serious. But this dude here insulted my girlfriend in front of me. I’m not sure how I should deal with him.” Bernard raged, “You piece of shit! You signed your own death warrant. Guards! Throw him into the river and drown him!” Everyone was frightened. Edgar felt a shiver run down his spine. He hurriedly said, “Wait! I am the CEO of Pegasus International, Edgar Shepherd. I’m associated with Lord Lex Gunther of Thousand Miles Conglomerate. You can’t do this to me!” As he finished his words, Bernard slapped his face. Slap! “Do you think that Lord Gunther will bother to help you? Drown him!” said Bernard. Edgar panicked and he dropped on both knees pleading, “No, please! I was wrong, I apologize! Let me compensate you, M