Death's Cure
Author: J.K. Hades
last update2026-03-24 23:09:59

Master Hong laughed.

​The deep guttural sound vibrated the banquet table. The warlord leaned back in his reinforced wooden chair. He did not look intimidated by the billionaire standing in his dining hall. He looked thoroughly amused.

​"You threaten me on my own ship," Master Hong wheezed. He wiped a smear of melted butter from his thick chin. "You bring ten million dollars in a briefcase and demand my respect. You are arrogant."

​Chase remained still. He tracked the movements of the ten armed
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