Although those subordinates were seriously injured,
they managed to stand up.
Under Elihu Houseman's stern orders, they ignored their wounds and stumbled to their feet.
They had witnessed Boyd Linden's capabilities.
Trembling with fear, none dared to step forward to restrain him.
Seeing his subordinates so cowardly,
Elihu Houseman had no choice but to take action himself.
He released Dirk Carter, shoving him toward his subordinates.
Then,
he gripped his dagger tightly and held it in front of Boyd Linden, advancing while saying, "Don't resist, if you resist, my subordinates will kill Dirk Carter. At that time, there will be no gain from a pyrrhic victory..."
Just like that,
Boyd Linden was also subdued by Elihu Houseman.
The sharp dagger was pressed against Boyd Linden's throat. With the slightest movement, Elihu Houseman could end Boyd Linden's life on the spot.
This scene,
filled Dirk Carter with despair.
There was initially a glimmer of hope,
