At that point, Zachary was completely seized by panic.

He didn't think that trying to sell Mick a favor would only result in Mick turning against him now.

However, he had been crawling amongst the dregs of society for years and knew human nature all too well.

There was every reason for Mick to despise him now—it was just like a driver offering a car ride, but because of his poor driving skills, he had caused an accident that left his passenger paraplegic. If the poor man demanded damages in that state, there was no way a driver could just charge into the hospital and snap at him for being an ingrate.

Moreover, Mick was a man with no talents, and it was a miracle that he had managed to land himself a respectable position that paid well.

Most importantly, he was basically a feudal lord, and no one would prey on anything he did.

As such, if Mick really lost this job that he had gotten by chance in the first place, he would hate Zachary to the bone.

And even if Zachary could be con