An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 216

“Mr. Brooks, why on earth are you willing to go against our family for him?” Phineas demanded with a threatening glare. He had approached Roderick confidently but never expected this outcome.

“To tell you the truth, Mr. Rhys is my savior and honored guest. If you have a problem with him, that means you have a problem with me! So, you either beg for his forgiveness, or your family is over!” Roderick declared: the aura he exuded was overwhelming.

“You want us to apologize to that asshole? In your dreams!” Matt yelled angrily.

“Then, get lost! I wonder how long your family can last.” Roderick kicked them out.

“Roderick Brooks, life has its ups and downs, so don’t look down on a broke man! You’ll regret it one day!” Matt forced through gritted teeth and stormed away.

“Mr. Brooks, you’ve incurred the wrath of the Laney family. I doubt my family can’t borrow merely three billion

dollars elsewhere!” Phineas glared at Roderick before following his son.

Roderick sneered.

dare lend the Laney family money since Roderick already

Phineas returned home displeased with the

with Roderick Brooks today? He refused to help us because of that brat!” Matt

has some connections.” Phineas frowned.

I bet Roderick only went

a feeling that our financial issues have something

them.” Phineas pondered.

now, Dad? Should

some calls. Phineas pulled out his phone and began asking for help. The Laney family still had some friends and partners, so they’d

Mr. Smith, it’s me. I’m kind of short on cash, so do

after the

is Phineas Lancy. I’m calling to ask

Johnson. I need your help.”

any of his friends who were well off. However, his

he made.