Chapter 309

It was all beyond Theophilus' expectations. He never thought Magnus would endure such hardships in Los Angeles, even struggling over a simple tea setting.

Furthermore, there was a noticeable change in Magnus and Leighton's demeanor. Their former poise seemed diminished, their weary eyes revealing the immense pressure they were under.

"By what right do I sit here?" Jason retorted, his voice gleaming with mischief. He cast another playful glance at Theophilus: "You speak so boldly. Do you even know who I am?"

"Who you are matters not to me." Theophilus responded dismissively: "You should realize this is not your place to sit."

"Oh, quite the tough guy." Jason scoffed, a mocking smile curling his lips, his voice dripping with venom: "I do fancy this seat. What can you do if I sit in your spot? Do you dare challenge me?"

Having said his piece, Jason arrogantly picked up the teapot, poured