The car was still parked in its spot. As Pearl deliberated over what to do, something seemed to happen in the courtyard. Darius opened his eyes, and what he saw rendered him speechless.

Four men appeared before him—three of them were burly and tattooed, and the remaining one’s eyes kept darting around. Who knew what was going on in his mind?

Darius narrowed his eyes. He didn’t really want to have anything to do with them, but there didn’t seem to be any reason for him to turn them down. He rolled his shoulders, then sighed and looked at them.

“Bring on whatever questions you have.”

To his surprise, the official in the lead merely looked up at the sky before pulling out an order for arrest. This wasn’t something Darius expected, so he narrowed his eyes even more. The women paled, unable to utter a word. Of course, this didn’t bother him.

He merely looked at the officials and nodded seriously. “You guys don’t have to look so wary. I won’t do anything to you; And I trust that you guys ar