Chapter 41

No one saw what had caused this. "Y-You…" Charles felt as though his legs had been rendered useless by Atlas. One of his hands was within Atlas' grasp. In the blink of an eye, his hand could be destroyed by Atlas. He had never experienced such all-consuming fear. Charles declared mightily, "Try hurting me again! Don't think too highly of yourself just because you have a few tricks in the bag. I'm telling you. I'm Mr. Tony's man! He's the most powerful gangster in Newtropolis!" Atlas narrowed his eyes. Tony? Tony Tiger? How could Newtropolis house such illegal gangs? Who did he think he was? Atlas shook off Charles' broken hand. He sat on the couch and lit a cigarette. After taking a long drag, he placed it on the table. "Tomorrow, Tabitha's Herbal Emporium will start business as scheduled. I hope you can tell us what's up with this IOU. Of course, you can run! However, will you be able to escape me?" Atlas asked. When he spoke, it was with a wave of dominance that oppre