Chapter 414 What's Going On?

• The bodyguards, seasoned professionals used to dealing with the most desperate and dangerous individuals, found themselves faltering under Herbert's intense glare. His look was fierce and unwavering, much like the desperation of those he usually faced.
• Unlike the devoted and zealous followers of the Nightdwellers, these guards were in the service of the Thompson family primarily for financial reasons.
• Herbert's eyes were steely, his voice laced with both arrogance and defiance. "Are you going to come along willingly, or will I have to drag these guards away and force you?"