Chapter 2431

“If my condition acts up, I’ll take the pill.” Jace stared at the pill in his palm with a cold expression, his gaze blank and distant. “The Boss instructed me to make sure you take it,” Clarice replied, her smile sharp and mocking. Jace’s brows furrowed as a chill ran through him. “Why?” “It’s the Boss’s order. Why bother asking?” Clarice’s eyes gleamed with malice. Her smirk was wicked. “What’s the matter? Are you afraid the Boss wants to harm you? Have you lost faith in him?” Jace’s breath caught in his throat. “No.” “Jace, you swore an oath to the Boss. Don’t you remember that you promised to serve him loyally for life no matter what happens?” Clarice raised her chin, her voice cold and disdainful. “Even if he handed you poison, you should just swallow it without a second thought. Isn’t that what you pledged to? So why are you hesitating now? Don’t disappoint him, Jace.” The overwhelming pressure grew unbearable. Jace felt as if the cold barrel of a gun were pressed agains