Chapter 1420

The man gasped weakly, "Don't think I don't know. Once you get that money, you'll kill me right away. I'm not that stupid." "Oh, so it seems like you're willing to spend your life dealing with rats here?" Hans remarked. "What does it matter? It's better than you taking my money for nothing and then killing me," the man retorted. Hans smirked. "Don't be angry. Let's see if we can come to a compromise that satisfies everyone, shall we?" "Unless you release me first," the man insisted. "Well then, it looks like you'll need to stay here a little longer," Hans concluded. Hans walked out directly and said to the guards at the door, "Throw in some more rats, otherwise he might starve to death." "Yes, sir." Hans smiled faintly and left the basement. As he entered the hall, he saw his father walking out. "Father, where are you off to?" Hans quickly bowed. "Do I need to tell you, you useless waste?" The Earl scoffed, striding away, soon disappearing from sight. Hans sighed deeply, his