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Josh pulled out a bottle of pills, downing two with a swig of water. “Age? She’s no teenager, and yet, her
foolishness knows no bounds.”
He took a deep breath, struggling to contain his dismay. “I can’t even begin to understand what spell Verruckt
has cast over her to make her so infatuated.” Josh held a deep-seated disdain for Verruckt. That man had once
been merely a test subject, stripped of all humanity. Above all, his relentless ambition and cunning tactics had
turned him into the fiercest adversary of the Immortality Group.
“Keep tabs on Verruckt and that woman from the Stuart family. Dig into her past and uncover everything about
her ties to Verruckt,” Josh commanded.
The butler nodded, his expression grave. “Understood, though it appears we've lost a number of guests today.”
Verruckt had been a thorn in their side before, but today, he had thrown caution to the wind. It was as though he
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“Don’t fret. With the mayor here, he wouldn't dare stir up significant trouble,” Josh assured him, his eyes
narrowing. “The real guests are all set for the cruise banquet.”
“I'll ensure the cruise is well-guarded,” the butler affirmed, nodding again.
As Josh's loyal confidant for many years, he was acutely aware that the Immortality Group was a sinister
playground for the elite, catering to their darkest whims. Here, the affluent sought eternal youth through blood
exchanges with test subjects and feasted on rare organs to boost their vitality.
Through these macabre practices, the Immortality Group had amassed vast wealth, catapulting the Smith family
into the ranks of nobility.
“Proceed as planned. | had intended to eliminate Verruckt tonight, but this spectacle has thrown a wrench in our
plans. Also, have our people at the White Stallion Club watch him closely,” Josh directed, his voice echoing
slightly in the dim study. His fingers tapped rhythmically on the desk, the glint of his gemstone ring catching the
light.
“One way or another, he won't walk away unscathed tonight.”
That way, tomorrow the mayor would see clearly who truly deserved his attention.
Under the cover of night, the city’s skyscrapers stood aglow with warm, golden lights. Verruckt’s grip on Allison's
wrist was light, their shadows stretching far into the dim alley.
Allison eyed Verruckt’s silhouette, his broad shoulders casting an imposing shadow, reminding her of a lion in its
prime, quietly ruling over its domain.
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