Chapter - 243
The five men closed in around Rick, thickening the air with an undercurrent of impending violence. They moved like predatory wild, hungry wolves—eyes locked on their prey, muscles coiled and ready to strike. The circle they formed was tight, cutting off any avenue of escape, their combined presence a wall of brute force and savage intent.
Zack's confidence surged as he observed the scene, a twisted grin spreading across his face. Finally, he thought, Rick was where he wanted him—cornered, outnumbered, and seemingly out of options. The tables had turned, and the taste of victory was sweet on Zack's tongue. "It's over for you now, smartass. Let's see how long you keep laughing!", a strange confidence and satisfaction ran through Zach's voice.
