It's all a lie!
Jedrick ended the call and turned to face Roger, who lay on the floor still. He then turned to the elderly woman, who shivered under his ferocious stare, and smiled manically.
Ceceli, who had never experienced violence before, was deeply affected by seeing a shooting.
"Clean this place. I don't want my aunt Ceceli to be afraid," Jedrick said before leaving the room.
Rick followed suit, and they soon arrived at the main office, where Jedrick stepped forward and took his seat on his throne.
"What if Kaden doublecrosses us?" Rick asked, prompting Jedrick to give him an angry glance.
His eyes sank as he realized he had offended his boss, but rather than criticizing him, he heard him click his tongue.
"He won't because he already knows what I am capable of and..." He crossed one knee over the other and lit a cigar for him, immediately taking a big drag and blowing out, "Even if he did, just kill the old lady. She lived long enough."