Barnaby said, "The Phelan family has stayed silent. As for the Driscoll family, they were unfortunate enough to be wiped out by him."

Mateo gave a cold laugh. "Destroying one family only proves he still has some conscience in him. But ruling Gabo Creek means nothing. One wealthy clan from Chetvine could crush the entire province effortlessly.

"So your news holds very little value, and that's me being generous. If Mr. Cunningham Senior heard it, he would've dismissed it as garbage."

Barnaby forced a dry laugh. "Yes, of course. It's only natural for someone like Mr. Cunningham Senior to scoff at my meager intel. Mr. Parrish, from what I know, the Dragon Prince has already set out for Terror Town. From there, he will return to Chetvine."

Mateo nodded. "Very well. The Cunningham family will remember this favor. That will be all. We won't be seeing you out."

He turned and walked away without sparing another glance at Barnaby.

Barnaby did not mind and even smiled as he left the