Salute To The General

Chapter 1084 It Is Not Your Place To Speak

Sean, Samuel, Paul and the rest laughed along, whereas the indignant Benson felt so embarrassed that his face turned bright red. He wished he had a place to hide right there and then.

Nathan, who was nearby, grew furious when he saw what happened. He was on the verge of blowing a fuse upon seeing how his father-in-law was being treated by the former Director of the Industry and Commerce Bureau from Brimmopolis!

However, Penny, who was standing next to him, immediately pulled him back. She reminded him gently while shaking her head, "Nathan, the Johnson family is very influential in Brimmopolis. They have also been a family friend of ours for generations. Even my grandpa tries to butter up Mr. Johnson. There's no need to burn bridges and cut ties between the two families over this petty incident."

Fine! I'll just bear with it.

Nathan calmed himself down after hearing Penny

's advice.

Meanwhile, Sean quickly changed the topic upon seeing how Keith ridiculed his son.

He asked with a smile, "Keith, you mentioned contributing to the economy in your hometown. I reckon you are planning to make some investments?”

I'm now a retiree, I can't stay idle. I plan to

you already have

medical industry!" Keith responded with a skin-deep grin, "I heard that your granddaughter, Penny, works at Channing's top pharmaceutical company, Cross Group.

others were stunned by his

retired senior official

eyes on Penny's

Group is indeed the brainchild of my granddaughter and

smiled as he replied, "Yes. I meant to say that I would like to support the Smith family. Even though I've retired, I'm still very

you need while you focus on the product channel fit. With this strong synergy, we can be even more successful. Being a 10% shareholder of Cross Group is all I ask for in return.

what the man had just proposed, while Sean looked dumbfounded. Penny and all the other Smith family members were shocked too. It was their first time meeting such a

Group had a market value of hundreds of billions. 10% of its shares would yield up to tens

found it unbelievable that the man had even equated

government officials so good with

to Keith's request, Nathan