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Chapter 4 At Death's Door

Word Count: 1827    |    Released on: 22/04/2025

boss" asked Ivan, his

doubt" re

not recognized him, probably due to

r this his lucky day, or one of the

back to this city was reuniting with his o

ought Jacob right to him, despite

in, link up with him, and then use him to gain as much information

b in a dangerous city like Hi

an address on the front, Lloyd kn

n his ID photograph, he was much

urred... the one that turned him into the criminal h

s... what exactly had happened to

ad ended up, Lloyd could only imagin

on enough... and he knew he

turned to Ivan and said, "Get the car r

*

forehead before he and Iv

heir marriage that morning, but duty called, so i

the train station, an obvious lo

earnt from the other taxi drivers,

fied, Lloyd's concern

ad dealt with the criminals J

w far too scared to leave him home, due t

inal buddies, who probably blamed him for the disaster

't mistaken to not

a person in Jacob's position will m

van would drive deeper into

l alive, as it would truly be unfortunate if

address on Jacob's ID, but as ex

ail that back then was insigni

as an a

ront of the car, but more crucially, his eyes

ucted Ivan to make explore the vari

his $500 Lloyd have him

usine would stop at an intersection, w

, and what he saw, just a few metres away from him

an was alive or dead, but th

and Lloyd couldn't believe that

of this man, that he got out of th

was disgusted that the city of Hilburg had people

s body to a hospital... or a mortuary,

the man lay on the floor, and

still alive... but barely, His

r away from

he could get a proper look at him, a

iden in shock, and he wasn't shocked

AS J

?" said Lloyd, par

idea boss"

d unintentionally encounter

eedle was sticking

n for this predica

and Lloyd could only hope it w

the heroin needle sticking into Jacob's a

NOW!" Yelled Lloyd, as he to

pital he could find, and Jacob wou

the doctor, "but it might take some time,

ousine, he couldn't believe how crazy

ess situations, but this entire

phone would cause

up that would take his mind

g him to come take

an, I'll take a taxi back t

specially since it was his favourite one, an

oo recog

back to Mirland whe

Simon, it can wait... You seem quite busy"

er, "Absolutely not Lisa, I'm not to

ark, Lloyd already knew how t

marriage, I'll have a surprise f

he civic affairs ministry, where they i

ager, a very dark woman with

nge the documents as soon as he

nager needed to do w

civil defence for years, that's how she bec

r, she could see by Lisa's obvious w

a man like Lloyd, handsome and tal

ok particularly wealthy, so she felt

ing hall for over an hour, and the wom

cided to co

ave been waiting for over an hour, yet you

he'd worked here too long to car

her own time

he document is signed, I'm bus

she was busy doing, was eating s

re not doing anything here, just s

t, the manager be

o your seat, I'll see to it you and your wife never get married

eady" she added, before

d no more

, she had a name plate on it

appear on his face as he took ou

st into the waiting hall where Lisa and Lloyd were

said as she fell on her

I am so sorry to have wasted you

u knew Mr Kerry,

bbed the documents from the frig

ow official

ked Lisa, confused by

tant" replied Lloyd,

airs, a position that Lloyd, as the dragon d

gave the branch manager the "motivati

where is the surprise you promised me?" a

forget" replied Lloyd

yd would smack his new wife at the back

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Contents

Chapter 1 Lloyd's Return Chapter 2 The Set-up Chapter 3 The Hunt For Jacob Chapter 4 At Death's Door Chapter 5 Jacob's Story Chapter 6 An Old Hatred
Chapter 7 Dance Of Hatred
Chapter 8 The Second Survivor
Chapter 9 The First Confrontation
Chapter 10 Infiltration Plans
Chapter 11 Authority Established
Chapter 12 Reluctant Loyalty
Chapter 13 Infiltration
Chapter 14 Battle Of The Station
Chapter 15 New Deal
Chapter 16 The First Ultimatum
Chapter 17 The Dragon Duke Speaks
Chapter 18 An Inappropriate Turn
Chapter 19 The Contract
Chapter 20 Panic
Chapter 21 Awkward Party
Chapter 22 Compromise
Chapter 23 Morty's Shadow
Chapter 24 Old Friends
Chapter 25 Into Corruption's Den
Chapter 26 Night Of Class
Chapter 27 A Worse Turn
Chapter 28 New Resolve
Chapter 29 High Speed Chase
Chapter 30 The Lancaster Gang
Chapter 31 Revelation Prelude
Chapter 32 The Second Revelation
Chapter 33 Lloyd's Attonement
Chapter 34 A Bad Deal
Chapter 35 Don Pizzaro
Chapter 36 War On The Roads
Chapter 37 Shocking News
Chapter 38 Road Rage
Chapter 39 Strengthened Resolve
Chapter 40 Snooping Around
Chapter 41 Return To Home
Chapter 42 Finally... Some Answers
Chapter 43 Danger Rising
Chapter 44 Traitors In Our Midsts
Chapter 45 Encroaching Danger
Chapter 46 Gangster's Prep
Chapter 47 Police Prep
Chapter 48 Poor Man's Assault
Chapter 49 Crisis And Opportunity
Chapter 50 Identity Compromised
Chapter 51 Hasty Investigations
Chapter 52 The Trap
Chapter 53 Hopelessness
Chapter 54 Logan's Vendetta
Chapter 55 New Plan
Chapter 56 Jacob's Cross
Chapter 57 Heavy Return
Chapter 58 Sins Of The Past
Chapter 59 Frenemies Reunited
Chapter 60 Battle Beats
Chapter 61 The Dragun War
Chapter 62 Logan's End
Chapter 63 A Risky Plan
Chapter 64 Change Of Base
Chapter 65 Regrouping
Chapter 66 The Draguns Remains
Chapter 67 Keeping In Touch
Chapter 68 Moving Forward
Chapter 69 A New Level
Chapter 70 Investigation Begins
Chapter 71 Home Infiltration
Chapter 72 Close Call
Chapter 73 The Second Break-in
Chapter 74 Cautionary Meeting
Chapter 75 Hard Decisions
Chapter 76 Crisis Warning
Chapter 77 Shame and Guilt
Chapter 78 Grudge Deal
Chapter 79 Righting Wrongs
Chapter 80 Evidence Ready
Chapter 81 First Attack
Chapter 82 Plan In Motion
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