Chapter 270

Osmund felt relieved they hadn't instigated a fierce conflict in the bar, otherwise, who knows what kind of punishment he would have suffered.

However, there was a significant problem; he had invited serious trouble for Mr. Alexander.

Phelim stared at Osmund with frustration: "It seems you have finally learned your place and grown afraid! I had thought you feared nothing in Crystal Cove and would keep stirring up trouble."

Phelim didn't reprimand Osmund further; this time, Osmund had committed a grave error by messing with Phelim's long-time friend.

But no matter how significant Osmund's mistake was, Phelim couldn't punish him to death.

"You guys don't know better! I told you to broaden your mind to learn how to do legitimate business. The times have changed. Look at those people from the past who specialized in fighting and killing. Has any of them ended well?"

"I suppose I can't change