Chapter 1729

The violent crash deployed the car's airbags, momentarily disorienting Adrian with a loud ringing in his ears. Though his vision was hazy at first, it soon began to clear. He turned to Ursula, concern etched on his face. "Are you okay? Are you hurt?" "I'm fine, but your head—" she replied, her eyes widening at the blood trickling down his forehead. Adrian instinctively touched the wound, his peripheral vision catching sight of several people climbing out of the cars that had blocked the road. With no time to assess his injury, he quickly unbuckled his seatbelt. "Stay in the car. No matter what happens, don't get out," he instructed firmly before stepping outside to confront the group. As he emerged, Adrian gathered himself, fastening the last button of his suit while surveying the situation. "Gentlemen, what business are you in? I'm with Destiny Corporation—let's keep this straightforward, shall we?" Nonetheless, the men had no intention of cooperating. Before he could finish hi