Chapter 136

Lily did not press further. Daniel then drove her back to Anmer Heights. The journey took some time, so Lily closed her eyes for a moment. After a while, the car suddenly jerked to a stop. Taken by surprise, Lily jolted forward, almost hitting the seat in front of her. Thankfully, she regained her balance quickly. She frowned. But before she could say anything, Daniel said gravely, "We ran into some trouble, Ms. Brooks. Stay in the car. Don't come out." Only then did Lily notice that the car was surrounded by a group of people who were all holding metal pipes. She narrowed her eyes but stayed put as Daniel had told her to. Even though she'd never seen Daniel fight before, she knew that he wasn't weak. He should be able to stand his ground against these ruffians. From the car, she watched as Daniel exchanged a few words with the group before the fighting started. Daniel was good. However… Not far away, several vans sped over. Suddenly, another bigger group of ruffians rushed towar