Chapter 264 Hitting a Wall

Her voice cut through the hostile air in the room like a bell. “You can’t stop us from demolishing your homes,” she said. “We’ll wire the compensation as promised. So, what are you going to do? Sue us?”

“We have legally acquired this land and paid the agreed price. Is it really worth it to continue this dispute?”

Her eyes scanned the room with sharp intensity. “My father is of a similar age, so I understand your concerns. I would love to receive as much as possible, but I would never sacrifice my dignity for money.”

Her voice was laced with exasperation as she berated their behavior.

Josie took a deep breath, her face growing grim. “This is our final offer. We are willing to negotiate on the rates, but we will not be flexible if you are unwilling to compromise.”

The residents were taken aback by Josie’s bluntness. Their expressions hardened as they listened to her ultimatums. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

A man stepped out of the shadows and shoved Josie. “Don’t listen to her!” he shouted. “She’s just trying to trick us! Look at her! She’s wearing expensive clothes! She’s not one of us!”

The man shoved Josie with such force that she almost lost her balance. She was wearing heels, making it difficult to keep her footing. She stumbled backward, and for a moment, it looked like she was going to fall into the deep hole behind her that the excavator had dug.

and reached out to catch Josie just

ashen pale as she

a sharp pain in her

who had shoved her was also

her head. “Let’s end it

man who had shoved Josie smirked. “I told you she was only pretending!”

at the man. She wanted to throw a brick at him but knew it would only

to do? Hit me?” he shouted. The

get riled up,”

bruises on her arms

stubborn as mules,” she said. “You’d get a heart attack from trying to convince

residents spread quickly within the company. Everyone knew about it before she even returned to the

Hitting a Wall

subordinate’s concerned voice stopped her in her tracks. “Ms.

what had happened. Her subordinate’s question was met with a strained nod, and she quickly made her way to the elevator. She jabbed the

Dexter to approve. It would

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