“Mom, I’m worried about him. I want to go and see,” Daya said to Carey. That was a Grandmaster from the Coleman family, and now he has hostages in his hand.

“I’ll go with you,” said Carey.

Alex had gotten involved with the Coleman family of Missouri because of the Stoermer family of Michigan, so how could she just stand by and watch?

Thus, the three women of the Stoermer family left as well.

Only Claire was left behind looking at the mess on the ground, filled with bafflement.

***

Woosh!

With a flash, Alex appeared in Maple Villa.

After he activated his ‘flash-mode,’ he was even faster than an F1 racing car. Running that quickly on the city road, no one could even make out his face, and all they could see was the gust of wind he left behind.

He didn’t even need half an hour.

In less than ten minutes, he arrived at Maple Villa 8.

When he saw how beaten Hailey looked on the ground, with her broken bone protruding from her flesh and blood dripping everywhere, he could feel th