Chapter 16 Going Shopping

"Mr. Welfare, Thomas has already done as you've asked. Please be patient for a little longer," Jerry Boyce said.

He shuddered all over and did not seem to care about the pain in his forehead.

"You and your father should stay on your toes. You realize that once Darren gets back on his feet, I won't be the first one to die, right?" Robert said coldly.

He calmly wiped his glasses and grinned.

Jerry was covered in cold sweat. The threat sent chills down his spine. "Don't worry. Everything will go as you wish."

After their encounter, Jerry learned just how ruthless the young man before him could be.

"Good. Now get lost."

Robert smiled faintly and took a closer look at the cover of the gossip magazine. He tossed it into the waste-paper basket, effectively hiding the headline.

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"Hey Jane, take a look at this." Someone tugged at Jane Wilfare's sleeve.

She was picking out a handbag at that moment. A strange expression flashed across her face.

"Isn't that Darren and his wife?"