hen everyone heard Griffin swear so fiercely , they started second - guessing themselves . ' He's swearing on his life , so is he lying or not ? ' Enraged , Judith glared at Kaia . " My son has sworn such a vicious oath , and you still refuse to admit . you seduced him ! " Kaia was genuinely surprised that Griffin had the guts to swear like that . But facing this kind of shameless troublemaker , she wasn't intimidated at all . " If swearing solved anything , why would we need the police ? " she shot back . " You ... You ... Even now , you're still trying to talk your way out of this . Do you think anyone will believe you ? " Judith's chest heaved with anger . Just then , Joel stepped forward . " I have evidence that Griffin was the one trying to make a move on Miss Bennett ." Tobias narrowed his keen eyes , sizing up Joel . " You have evidence ? What kind of evidence ? Go on , show us ! If you really have it , let's see it ! My son is innocent . He's sworn on his life . I want to see what you can prove today ! " Judith retorted . Joel unlocked his phone and played back the recording from just now . The audio was crystal clear . Griffin was obviously the one who hit on Kaia first . Judith fell silent , her mouth hanging open in shock . Jameson looked like he wanted to disappear from embarrassment . Griffin shot daggers at Joel , seething with rage . " This damn bodyguard ruined everything ! ' he fumed to himself . " Ahem ! " Keaton walked over , glaring at Griffin . " You little punk ! Chasing girls and partying all day is bad enough , but now you even dare to hit on your cousin's fiancée ? " " Grandpa , I'm sorry ! Please forgive me . I just lost my head for a second . Besides , I thought Tobias didn't even like Miss Bennett . Didn't you want her to be your granddaughter - in - law ? If Tobias doesn't want her , then I'll gladly step up ! " Griffin said , smugly thinking he was being clever . Tobias's face grew even darker . Keaton smacked Griffin with his cane . " You bastard ! Even now , you're still talking nonsense ! " Griffin howled in pain , but even then , he still wouldn't give up . 1/4 12:03 am Chapter 46 55 vouchers " Grandpa , that's not fair ! Tobias and I are both your grandsons . Why does he get to marry Kaia , but I can't ? " he complained . " You ? Do you even deserve her ? Have you even looked at yourself ? You're not even fit to touch a single strand of her hair ! If I ever tried to set you up with Kaia , I'd be throwing her straight into the fire ! " Keaton snapped . " Grandpa , how can you say that about me ? Kaia was just a top scorer on the SAT , so what ? " Griffin shot back , unconvinced . " Just a top scorer ? You don't know a damn thing ! " Keaton barked . Yeah , yeah , I don't know a damn thing , ' Griffin grumbled to himself . Griffin could tell Keaton was really pissed off , and if he kept arguing , things would only get worse . Keaton turned to Tobias's parents . " You two , take him home and teach him a damn lesson . He's not leaving the house for a month ! " Judith , still fuming and wanting to protest , was cut off by Jameson . " Let's just take Griffin home first . We can talk about it later , " he said . ' Spineless ! ' Judith shot him a withering glare . ' If it weren't for that damn bodyguard's recording , there's no way she would've let this slide today . ' The banquet ended early thanks to all that drama . " Damn it ! It's all because of that bodyguard ! " Griffin exploded the second he home . got " Mr. Moreno , don't be mad . How about I round up a few guys to give that bodyguard a real beating ? " one of his lackeys suggested . " Good ! Get me a whole crew - beat him to a pulp and cripple him if you have to ! And make sure you find the best of the best . Tobias's bodyguard isn't easy to handle . Wait , forget bodyguards - go hire some real killers , " Griffin ordered . " Yes , Mr. Moreno . I'll get it done right away ," the lackey replied . Joel was about to get in the car , but Tobias held him back . " You go back with Devin ," he said . Joel immediately glanced at Kaia , who shot him a subtle signal . Their exchange lasted only a split second , but Tobias's sharp eyes didn't miss a thing . 2/4 12:03 am Chapter 46 " Get in the car ," Tobias said , opening the door . " Thanks , " Kaia said politely before sliding into the passenger seat . 155 vouchers Joel kept his eyes fixed on the car as it disappeared down the road , only turning away when the taillights faded into the night , a hint of worry lingering in his gaze . Devin slapped Joel on the back . " Damn , you were quick on your feet today . If it weren't for whole mess would've been a lot harder to deal with . " you , this " I'm Miss Bennett's bodyguard . It's my job , " Joel replied . " It's still early . How about we grab a beer ? " Devin suggested . " No , thanks , " Joel said . " Come on , don't be so polite . You're the new guy . I should be looking out for you . Besides , I do admire you . Let's go ! " Devin insisted , pulling Joel along . Suddenly , Joel stopped in his tracks . Devin halted as well , and the two locked eyes for a moment . " You noticed it too ? " Devin asked . Joel kept walking . " Don't let them know we're onto them . " " When did you figure it out ? " Devin asked , clearly curious . Joel seemed to have spotted the tail before he did . " Just now , " Joel replied , knowing exactly what Devin was thinking . " Do you think they're after you or me ? " Devin asked . Joel racked his brain , trying to remember if he'd pissed anyone off lately . With all the boxing matches he'd been in , he'd made plenty of enemies . ' Could it be someone I pissed off at the last International Boxing Competition ? ' he wondered . As he thought , Joel started walking toward a more secluded area . " Get them ! " The killers lurking in the shadows saw the coast was clear and leapt out , surrounding their targets . Joel scanned the circle of attackers closing in . He did a quick headcount - fifteen , and every single one was an elite fighter . " Looks like we've got killers on our hands , " Devin muttered , back - to - back with Joel . " Spot on , " Joel replied , eyes narrowing . 3/4 12:03 am Chapter 46 Before they could say another word , the killers rushed in . 55 vouchers They split into two groups - one to hold Devin off , the other going straight for Joel with deadly intent . " They're after him , ' Devin thought , frowning . ' But who's targeting him ? ' Anyone sharp enough to work alongside Tobias wasn't clueless . It didn't take Devin long to guess who was behind this . " Watch out ! " Devin shouted to Joel . With a loud thud , Joel smashed his fist into one of the killers , the impact echoing through the alley . The killer who took the blow felt like he'd been hit by a speeding train . Blood sprayed from his mouth with a sickening splatter . Damn , that's impressive ! ' Devin thought , realizing Joel's punch was even stronger than his own . Before he could finish his thought , Joel had already taken down several more attackers . Damn , he's good ! ' Devin thought , impressed . Just then , a killer suddenly sprang out from the bushes behind Joel . oel was locked in a fierce fight with two killers right in front of him . ' Watch your back ! " Devin shouted . 4/4 AD Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!