Chapter 1016

Nova said, "That woman is so protective of her man as if she's protecting something priceless. And you expect her to plead with her husband for you? You're probably dreaming." Raymond did not respond. He just lowered his head to take a few bites. He then drank a few glasses of alcohol. "If I were to work with you, what would you want me to do?" Nova replied, "Fight against Xander, of course. You've worked for him for so many years. You must have many things that I want." Raymond took the bottle of alcohol over and took a few sips. "I want to live! My life is valuable too. My life can only be controlled by myself." Nova asked, "What are you trying to say?" Raymond responded, "I'm willing to cooperate with you." Nova expected this answer. He was not surprised. "Okay. I hope we'll work well together." Raymond watched Nova extend his hand toward him. He then stiffly shook Nova's hand and said, "I just want to stay alive." Nova replied, "You can. As long as you want to." With Raym