Howard likely believed that if I hadn't suddenly stepped in as chairman, he could have kept leeching off the company.Frankly, that was a ridiculous way of thinking.The security guards reacted quickly, letting go of Lucas to stop Howard.However, it was too late. The knife was already far too close, barely three feet away from stabbing into my eye. I could even smell the stench wafting from his unwashed body. It was utterly revolting, as though he hadn't showered in days.At that critical moment, a figure abruptly leaped up from the floor.It was Lucas. He scrambled over and threw his almost skeletal body across mine.A squelch rang out, the sound of something stabbing into flesh.Time seemed to come to a stop as a warm liquid splattered onto my face.Meanwhile, Howard was pinned to the floor by the security guards, who had jumped onto him. Nonetheless, he was still cursing up a storm.Lucas slid down my body, slowly, oh so slowly.I instinctively reached out to grab him, st
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