His last remarks were akin to a real resounding slap— it could also be as if Lexi was splashed by cold freezing water upon hearing the old man's last remarks. Her gaze slowly moved around— to these seemingly mute men pointing their guns at each other and to Edward Lu.
Suddenly, the last person her eyes laid on moved his gun and pointed at her which made her swallow a mouthful of nothing. It was the first time someone raised a real gun on her, hence, Lexi was momentarily mortified by this scene, as she remained looking at the inexpressive guard on the side.
Meanwhile, upon seeing that his senior aimed his gun to Lexi, Nico Zhuang gritted his teeth as he swiftly pulled out a tiny and thin small dagger and then without any second delay, he threw the small weapon and scratched the man's cheeks before embedding on the wall faster than lighting.