Chapter 1047

Riley had just come out of the villa and saw Richard and Jethro beating the guards. Anger flared within him; recently, the Callum family had won Ariel's trust, living comfortably. They had always been somewhat resentful of Richard and Jethro, Theophilus's subordinates, especially since they had been unkind to the Callum family before.

"Are you two crazy? You dare to beat these guards? These are guards of those nobles, and you both have some reputation in Elysian Echo City, but you should know if it weren't for Theophilus, you would be less than dogs in those nobles' eyes!"

Richard and Jethro stopped upon hearing this. While these guards were detestable, they weren't as repulsive as the Callum family, who had previously mistreated Ariel and were now showing their faces here.

"Nobles?"

A cold glint appeared in Theophilus's eyes as he looked at Riley and said icily: "So in my eyes, you are even less than a d