Chapter 140: Every Faction Scrambled to Curry Favor

Even when Rose just stared at him, he felt his chest tighten, breath hitching. At that moment, Nigel Tedd realized his habitual stone face might have sent the wrong signal. His gut told him that if he did not make his position clear, the woman beside Evan Gates would drop him with a single punch before he even got a word in. He forced his face to relax. Years in the underworld had given him such a menacing vibe it could make kids cry. Then he forced a smile that looked more like a grimace. "It's...