Chapter 119: Battles of Two Bosses

"Did you really think I would just let go of a big fish like you?"

"No, I was truly hoping that wasn't the case."

"...What?"

"Well… since I already killed everyone outside; letting me go…

…would have been awkward for both of us, no?"

A slight discomfort inside Sophie started to crawl out from her bones; almost as if a million ants were trying to dig their way through very carefully. It wasn't just because of the weird smile that was plastered on Riley's face, no.

She had dealt with people faking confidence before– this was not it. Riley was… too calm.

"..." Sophie stared at Riley's smiling face for a couple more seconds, before squinting her eyes as she started to walk back to her desk, "What do you mean you killed everyone outside?"

"It is as I said, Miss Sophie," Riley did not follow her as he just stood in place, "I have already killed everyone in this building except you."