Chapter 721

The door creaked open, and an old, bald man came into view. With his half-lidded eyes and scruffy beard, he appeared to be in his 60s. He was wearing a tattered military coat. "Mr. Morris, it's been a while," Cyrus greeted him with a smile. The old man glanced at him, but he didn't recognize him. When his gaze fell on Leah, he immediately slammed the door shut. "Get lost, Thompson! Why did you bring someone from the Thompson family? Either she dies, or I do." Cyrus hadn't expected such a strong reaction from Soren. He turned toward Leah and asked, "What's going on? Does your family have some kind of feud with him?" Visibly perplexed, Leah shook her head and said, "Mr. Morris, when did my family ever offend you? I've no idea at all." Soren snorted. "I loathe your family. You're Drake Thompson's daughter, aren't you? Quit the act. How many people did you bring to kill me this time?" He seemed frightened. It appeared he had been hiding in this place to avoid being hunted by Drak