Chapter 1010

Hazel looked at him, her lips curving into an innocent and harmless smile as she said, "Alright, I'll give you this chance. Go inside right now and get me a private room." As she spoke, one hand had already clamped down on Emilio's shoulder. Emilio winced in pain, his teeth gritting involuntarily. *What the hell did this woman eat growing up?* Her grip was freakishly strong. Sure, he wasn’t some trained fighter, but he worked out regularly to keep in shape—lifting weights, hitting the gym. Yet under her hold, he felt like a helpless chick. No wonder those red-haired punks hadn’t stood a chance against her that day. He had initially wanted to impress Hazel, but now he was being forced to do her bidding. Only then did Emilio notice the man standing beside Hazel, clad in black as if melded into the night. Earlier, his attention had been entirely on Hazel, so he hadn’t registered the man’s presence. But now, the sight of him sent a chill down Emilio’s spine. The aura radiating from the man