Lucas’s eyes turned red. He had dealt with situations like this before. He knew how much Bianca meant to Dave. If he hurt her now, it would only turn Dave against him.

“You can scare her slightly, but don’t overdo it. If I go after her now, Dave will turn against me. It’s not the right time yet. I’ll wait for the right moment.

But Wyatt? Dave won’t care as much about him. Make him as an example to others. Be harsh. Let everyone see the price of going against me. Bianca needs to understand what will happen if she ever dares to challenge me.”

Rupert nodded quickly.

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