Chapter 328

• Many people at the scene did not despise Hugó and the others, but quite a
• few looked at Emmanuel with pity and mockery. Poor dude looked like him could only back down, so what else could he do? He had already consumed so much alcohol earlier. If he insisted on drinking more, getting drunk would be a small matter. The genuine concern was that he might end up getting himself killed!
• Emmanuel’s temperament certainly would not allow him to back down in front of these people. However, Mackenzie quietly pulled him aside, fearing that he would lose his cool and fall into a trap.