Chapter 49: No one messes with me.

~Niklaus~

“Have you been able to get the bastard on the phone?”

“No, not yet, King Niklaus”

“That motherfucker. Keep trying”

What was he thinking playing both sides like he was so obviously doing? Did he think that I was not going to realize his little cheap tricks? Was he under the illusion that I was going to let him get away with it just like that? If he actually thought that, then it was clear that in all the years he had worked for me, he didn’t know who I was. Life was like a game of chess. It was better to never underestimate your opponent because it was the moment you let your guard down, that they were able to yell checkmate.

He was going to regret not just double-crossing me but also coming to work for me in the first place by the time I was done with him.

“Get the mayor on the phon……