Chapter 647 At The Wrong Pace (Part Three) (1/2)
Brian looked at her pleading eyes and nodded.
He started the car, and they drove away slowly, at a steady pace as opposed to the deathly speed earlier. The atmosphere was depressing in the car. Brian glanced at Molly sideways, but neither of them said a word on their way back to the villa.
When they reached, Molly quickly changed her shoes, went upstairs and shut the bedroom door on Brian's face. Nothing had changed for them. But Brian felt like he had lost something precious that night.
*
There were several one-storey houses at the end of the rayless alley with tube-shaped apartments on both sides. It looked ghastly, especially on a windy night.
”What kind of people did you use?” a man's dissatisfied voice came from the darkness of the alley, ”The man is dead, while Becky is still alive!”
”Steven,” another man said slowly, ”There was an advantage in using that man. He has no proper background. As a drug dealer, he should have been executed by shooting long ago. He has no registered identity. Even if someone inquires, nobody could find anything about him.”
With a gloomy look on his face, Steven said, ”Brian Long is not an ordinary man...”
”So what?” the other man sneered and said. ”Even if he investigates the incident, he will never find out that that man had anything to do with you. There would be a scapegoat. Besides,” he looked at the black starless sky and continued, ”power has changed hands in Dragon Island today. Reuben has fallen out of power. And Rory, who has an intimate connection with Reuben, is not far behind. His days are numbered.”
Steven sneered and said in a cold voice, ”They deserve it.”
The other man looked at Steven and said in a serious tone, ”The Yan Family can finally be considered as complete losers. Although Becky is still alive, she is worse than dead at the moment.” After a pause, the man added, ”What are you planning to do next