Chapter 793

Joshua had been in the backseat at the time. He wanted to finish the remainder of his homework in the car to focus on learning how to manage the company when he got home. However, the driver slammed the brakes when someone threw themselves onto the car's hood, causing Joshua to shoot forward. After steadying himself, he frowned and looked at the driver. "What's wrong?" "There's someone—" Before the driver could finish, an unkempt girl, which Joshua would later learn was called Sylvia Thorne, pounced at the window and pounded on it. The car was expensive, so the soundproofing and bulletproofing were done well. Joshua couldn't hear a word she was saying. He wasn't a kind soul, especially now that he was abroad. He didn't want to befriend anyone or get himself into trouble, so despite her desperation, he had no intention of helping Sylvia. He was about to tell the driver to drive when a boy, Lysander Thorne, charged out of the alley. The latter collapsed by the roadside, his face cov