155 The Power of a Fist

The short and bizarre old man was called John Hans, a highly competent henchman hired by the Hales for a high price. Over the years, he had protected Bruce and the Hales' direct descendants on several occasions.

Moreover, before the Hales became the first-tier family they currently were, they had plenty of business rivals and competitors. But these people would somehow get into mishaps, get kidnapped, or be assassinated.

Those who were close to them all knew that these incidents were the doing of this short and hideous old man.

It could be said that without the secret help and support that Hans had provided the family with by resorting to unscrupulous means to attack their rivals, the Hales would have never become one of the four major families in Orange County.

He was an intimidating figure who made countless people of the older generation terrified!