Chapter 57

Patrick was momentarily stunned. When Liam wrapped his hand around his finger, Patrick felt eerily suffocated, as though an invisible hand was choking him. Before he knew it, his finger had already been snapped in half. He immediately got onto his knees.

He clutched his broken finger and snarled at his two bodyguards, "What the fuck are you doing? Why aren't you helping me up? Useless fucks! I'm the heir of the goddamn Hughes family! My father will kill you! Just you wait! I'm going to give you a taste of your own medicine! Get him! Teach him a lesson!"

Thud!

All of a sudden, Liam kicked Patrick away without warning. It sent him soaring a few feet into the air and finally landing on a nearby table, which collapsed under his weight. Patrick was in so much pain that he could not even get up and instead curled himself into a ball and wailed in agony.

Everyone was utterly stunned by this. No one dared to make a sound for the first minute or so. Suddenly, everyone erupted into murmu