But for Max Coleman and Josiah Baker, Lissy Lock still held great value.
Ever since Max found out that Lissy was unharmed, he's had trouble eating and sleeping well, and plenty of his hair even turned white from stress.
Moreover, John Fame's reaction to the incident made him uneasy, living in constant fear every day.
Unexpectedly, John's inclination firmly sided with Lissy, insisting on unyielding resolution, even vigorously investigating who shot Lissy recently.
From the underworld and law enforcement alike, from last year until the new year, they intensively pursued the criminal, determined to bring them to justice.
"We're done for, we're done for," Max exclaimed in dread, "It seems like John Fame is really concerned about Lissy Lock. It's nothing like the ruthless approach he took when dealing with the Locks before!"