Chapter 16 - the mastermind
The thug struggled hopelessly beneath Damon's steel-toed boot. The ruthless gaze of the former operative made him realize he was facing the grim reaper. He hastily begged for his life.
"It was Blake! The fighter at the gym hired us!" He stammered, blood and tears mixing on his battered face. "He paid five thousand dollars for us to cripple both your arms."
Damon's eyes flashed with a sharp, cold light. He lifted his boot, turning his back and walking toward the Chevy. Opening the car door, he saw Evan with his eyes still squeezed shut, his hands tightly covering his ears just as his father had instructed.
"Everything is fine, Ev," Damon gently rubbed his son's head, his tone returning to its usual warmth. The boy slowly opened his eyes; seeing his father safe, he breathed a sigh of relief.
Damon drove his son to school as if the bloody clash had never happened. However, deep inside, the flame of fury was burning intensely. Blake had crossed the line.
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He hadn't just challenged him, but he had dared to bring violence near his son. Tonight, the quiet plumber would disappear, making way for the deadly ghost to knock on the arrogant man's door.
👉 read part 17 to follow the invisible ghost.
