Chapter 184

Ludo burst out into impatient laughter. He was annoyed at Izaaks's attempt to conceal his emotions. “I know she is someone special to you, Martinez. You don’t have to pretend she’s unimportant,” he snarled viciously. “I do not wish to harm her,” Ludo explained, “but I want to know to what extent are you willing to sacrifice for her.” Izaak’s slender eyes slightly narrowed, revealing a trace of dullness. He remained silent and made Ludo do all the talking. Ludo threw a box of cigarettes on the table, took one stick out, and handed it to Izaak. “I wonder if you would grant me the honor and accept my gift,” Ludo remarked with a sly grin. Izaak looked at the suspicious stick being offered to him. Knowing Ludo, he assumed it wasn’t ordinary smoke. To cleanse a room full of filth, you’d have to step on the filth and be filthy yourself. That was what Izaak had been doing. To stop the illegal operations in his company, he had to join the underground market to understand how it was run. However