Chapter 101

In the office, Ryan sat on his couch with an unhappy expression. He was baffled by how he had become the laughingstock of the whole underworld of Hindale in just a night! How did the over 40 henchmen he sent lose to Icarus, a mere high school boy? Even Ryan found this unbelievable and unacceptable, let alone the other forces. Were all those henchmen actually useless, or what? Not only did they fail to bring Icarus back, they got beaten up so badly that they were all hospitalized! Did Icarus have super strength, or was he an alien? How could that even happen? But regardless, it was undeniable that Ryan had messed up big time. His reputation was met with the most negative impact it had ever seen! Ryan had been involved in the underworld for 30 years since he was 16. He knew for sure what the most important things to survive in the underworld were—pride and reputation. Yet now, Ryan felt like he had contradicted himself. His reputation was tarnished, and his pride