Paul was stunned to hear that Bazzo was dead. After all, Morius was there, and the thought of him dying was unbelievable.

Paul was stunned when Cordon continued, "You said it yourself—he could even command Johann. So tell me, how do you say no to someone like that, someone we can't afford to mess with in any way? He's not like the previous buyers. Our tricks are like child's play compared to what he can do."

After a long pause, Paul finally let out a deep sigh. "I get it."

Cordon thought Pa