Chapter 473

"Ms. Felix, please, you have to believe me. I didn't do it by choice, but I had no other way. If I didn't follow Zack's order, my wife and kids would've been dead, all because of him!" Eric pleaded. Linda laughed. "Do you believe a coward like Zack would kill someone? He's just manipulating you, but your actions? Those could have truly endangered lives. If I hadn't caught you on time, you'd still be out there, while I'd be left to be responsible for all the consequences." "Ms. Felix, you don't understand Zack. He's a lunatic. Anyone who gets in his way is dead. I never wanted to work for him, but I had no choice. If I didn't listen to him, he would expose my gambling debts, and my wife and kids would leave me, tired of my endless mistakes," Eric insisted. "I've worked so hard to get where I am today. I couldn't risk losing it all. Even if I know something isn't right, I was not in a position to refuse." Tears filled Eric's eyes as he looked up at Linda. "So, because you don't want