Chapter 259

Scarlett and Tyger reacted with lightning reflexes. In a coordinated move, they lunged at Varek, each grabbing one of his thick arms.

Varek was caught off guard by their sudden assault and found himself momentarily restrained. Even with their combined strength, Scarlett and Tyger were pushed to their limits, struggling to hold back Varek's massive power.

It was a shocking display of raw strength that left them both breathless.

"So you truly intend to harm Mr. Faith!" Varek roared, his voice thick with suspicion.

Before Varek could unleash another blow, Frederick sprang into action.

With a flick of his wrist, a silver needle flew through the air, embedding itself precisely in a pressure point on Varek's body. The effect was instantaneous. Varek froze, his powerful muscles locking up, rendering him speechless and immobile.

Scarlett and Tyger were drained from their brief struggle and collapsed onto the floor.

Their faces drained of color as the residual force from simply trying