Either way, she was determined to settle accounts with Tess, or she would be doing herself a great dishonor.
Lucinda stood and smoothed her red, velvet dress.
“Since your subordinate injured mine, lend me your men for today. I’m paying a visit to the Green family to settle our accounts!”
Her eyes glinted with mischief as she spoke.
Nathaniel could only stare at her, and marvel at how magnificent she looked.
By the time he returned to his senses, Lucinda had already taken her coat off the rack and was about to head out.
Nathaniel hurried after her, calling Sonny as he walked. He relayed Lucinda’s request and ordered Sonny to bring some of their people.
The men arrived shortly after. They gathered in front of Lucinda, who swept a cold gaze at them. She had expected there to be more.
As if reading her mind, Nathaniel sidled up next to her and said, “Lucinda, these men have repeatedly risked their lives for their missions over the years, and they survived each one. They are skilled and trustworthy fighters. In fact, Sonny alone can deal with the Green family’s bodyguards single-handedly.”
Lucinda huffed. That might very well be true, but they still weren’t enough.
She had had to endure the misfortune of fighting forty men with just two of her comrades as backup.
Naturally, she wanted to return the favor and let Tess experience the same level of oppression.
The only problem was that Abel and Rickey were still in the hospital, while Leon and Conor both seemed injured.
Lucinda whipped out her phone and called Zaniyah.
“Pick some men from the organization and send them over. I want those who are very good in combat. Your boss is waging war Nathaniel perked up, though he tried to be subtle about it. He had heard the words “organization” and “boss distinctly.
Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All Books Updates…
It didn’t take long before fifty more men stood in front of Lucinda.
In addition to Nathaniel’s subordinates and herself, there were fifty -eight of them in total.
The ground rumbled as they marched forward.
Even from afar, they made for a formidable sight.
Satisfied, Lucinda tightened her coat around her and took a step, only to be pulled back in the next second.
Nathaniel had grabbed her wrist and was now looking at her with a morose expression.
“Why aren’t you taking me with you to your so-called war?”
Lucinda patted his pale cheek and grinned.
“Be good and stay here.