Chapter 692: As they plummeted to the floor, the world around them dimmed. They could have sworn they saw stars twirling before their eyes, accompanied by a deafening buzz in their ears.
Already grappling with several injuries, Wesson found himself abruptly ejected from his wheelchair, the searing pain nearly causing him to black out.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHis injuries had never fully healed since meeting Marissa. Every the started to recover, he would suffer another beating, adding new wounds to the old ones.
He had never expected to endure such a brutal beating at the Peridot Consortium that day. Just a minute earlier, he'd been lost in his daydreams, picturing how winning the president's approval could skyrocket his status.
He fancied himself as asserting his dominance, putting Tiffany in her place, and dismantling the Nash and Sanchez families she relied on.
But in the blink of an eye, everything flipped. Instead of gaining the president's favor, he managed to anger her. Completely at a loss for what to do next, he lay there, bewildered.
Sheppard was just as confused, trying to wrap his head around why the president suddenly decided to drop the hammer on them. Their hopes ccrashing down in an instant.
gvlnovs.om hosts thrilling adventures But even though their plans had crumbled, they figured getting kicked by Xander and tossed out of the Peridot Consortium was the worst of it. Little did they know, a whole crowd was gathering around them, ready to pile on more punishment.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWesson lay there in agony, too wrecked to even groan. Meanwhile, using the last bit of his strength, Sheppard managed to croak out, "Ms. President, please have mercy! There's been a huge misunderstanding. Let us explain!" Nearby, Sansa and Ayla stood frozen like deer in headlights, utterly baffled by the president's sudden wrath. But they knew there was no tto figure out why she was upset. They needed to find a way to diffuse her anger! Eyes wide with desperation, Sansa pleaded, "Ms. President, please don't be mad! We promise Sheppard and Wesson didn't mean any harm. We were just trying to propose two reliable subordinates to you." Ayla quickly added, "Exactly, Ms. President! Just give us a minute to explain. Sheppard has an incredibly valuable secret he wants to share with you!" Right after Ayla stopped talking, Sheppard, enduring his pain, shouted, "Yes, Ms. President, I have a major secret about the Sanchez family that will capture your interest!" Marissa, whose gaze lowered as she sipped her tea, hadn't planned to let Sheppard speak again. Her intent was clear: to teach him and Wesson a lesson they'd never forget, ensuring they wouldn't dare to provoke the Sanchez or Nash families again.
Upon hearing Sheppard mention a significant secret about the Sanchez family, she involuntarily paused, then slowly set her teacup down.
Observing her reaction, Kevin's subordinates halted their rough treatment of Sheppard and Wesson, awaiting further orders from Marissa.
Since the secret concerned the Sanchez family, Kevin turned to Levind Marissa and asked, "Do you needto leave?"
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