If they got into trouble, they would not only have to worry about getting caught but also have to bribe officials and pull strings, wasting a tremendous amount of energy and money.
But the two men before him had just decided the fates of five people so casually.
Feng Shan had a powerful background, constantly surrounded by a dozen fully armed men. And Sean, as the Sheriff of West Yellowstone City, controlled the official law enforcement and represented the city's law and order.
'If these two were to conspire, get rid of me, and then take over my business in West Yellowstone City, it seems I would have no way to resist at all.'
This profound sense of powerlessness and crisis struck Quinn's heart like a hammer.
Quinn could no longer sit still. His body trembled slightly and fine beads of sweat broke out on his forehead. He quickly stood up, bowed slightly to the old woman, and forced a stiff smile as he spoke.
