Chapter: 2598

Just when Allen thought his shoulder might crack, the pressure let up abruptly. The leader's voice held a touch of innocence and amusement.

“He brought this upon himself by meddling. My men are a bit restless these days. They needed some diversion."

The leader stood, his gaze piercing down at Allen. "Rather than him, you should worry about yourself.”

Allen continued to stare at the leader, opening his mouth but finding himself speechless.

Growing up, his parents showered him with love, protecting him from the hidden darkness lurking beneath society's front.