Chapter 21: You Asked for It!

The bald man felt relieved hearing this, knowing Anthony had connections and wouldn’t leave him hanging if things went south. “Alright, get him!” At the bald man's command, several men stepped forward. Jost was taken aback but excited. He had lived here for a long time, and there had never been any fighting or even arguments. The neighbors knew why. “Young man, don’t be afraid. I’ll handle them.” Jost stepped beside Danny, hands behind his back, looking fearless. Such a rare opportunity for actual combat was much more exciting than practicing Tai Chi in the park. Jost didn’t want to miss it. “Sir, you don’t need to push yourself. They’re after me, not you. I can handle it.” Danny spoke respectfully, showing that he wasn’t afraid of these people. There was even a hint of disdain in his expression. Danny didn’t know Jost well, only having met him in the park a few times. He didn’t want the old man getting hurt because of him; the favor would be too big to repay. Jost snorted, “Y