Chapter 948

The crowd gathered around, along with folks like Zeke, all started to talk Liam down from the ledge, trying to convince him not to make a move he would regret, especially not against the big-shot chairman of stateBristow Group.

"Kid, don't do anything hasty. That guy's the head honcho of the state Bristow Group. You're out of your league!" one onlooker said.

"Seriously, man, just drop it. If you tick him off, you're the one who's gonna end up in hot water," another chimed in.

"Money talks, doesn't it? His son's mixed up in an attempted rape case, and yet he's walking free on bail..."

"That's filthy rich for you. The almighty dollar flexing its muscles!"

"Listen to us, will you? Don't throw down the gauntlet..."

They had all overheard that Clarke from state police headquarters had even stepped in, ordering the release of Yousef's son Yankel and demanding the capture of whoever set him up.

Zeke, with a look of uncertainty, glanced at Liam and muttered, "I mean..."

Despite the cro