The four of them looked at each other.
Second Brother said, "Big Brother, this guy's all slick talk, and his act is way too obvious. I'd say he's probably a fraud. A tiny sect like Cleaver Sect, out in the middle of nowhere—how could it have seventeen billion? That's ridiculous, isn't it?"
Big Brother nodded. "Second Brother's analysis makes sense. Kill him."
Lu Chengwen let out an angry roar. "My family has been operating in Saihe for years!"
He turned and glared at everyone. "Do you know what business we're in?"
"What business?"
"Robbery and plunder! Forced sales and shady purchases! Murder and theft! Threats and bribery! We'll stop at nothing!"
Fourth Brother spat. "Then you deserve to die too!"
"I do deserve to die!"
Lu Chengwen said, "I know my family did too much evil, which is why this disaster has befallen us! I repeatedly warned my father not to be so greedy, but he wouldn't listen! He even said this was the family business he was leaving me..."
Big Brother found Lu Chengwen irritating. "We don't care about your family's mess. This bitch is dead for sure today, and so are you!"
Lu Chengwen said, "Just one thing! Could you let me watch her die first?"
"Why!?" Third Brother demanded angrily.
"She's my enemy!"
Lu Chengwen said, "I hope you don't let her die too easily. That would be letting her off too lightly. As long as you restrain her, my phone is in her pocket. Check the phone, and you'll know I'm telling the truth! As long as I stay alive, I can go through legal channels and recover our family's seventeen billion! When the time comes, that money can be divided among you gentlemen!"
The moment the four heard this, their expressions changed. They all looked