Chapter 561

As Johnny watched the couple’s transaction unfold before his eyes, his expression darkened in an instant.

Travis, who had been keeping a watchful eye on Johnny’s demeanor, felt his heart skip a beat when he saw the sudden shift. Only then did he notice Mandy’s gesture of passing the card.

Travis nearly fainted at the sight. He never expected Colton to pull such a reckless stunt.

In the entire city hall, it was common knowledge that Johnny and Owen despised under–the–table money exchange. The Gilberts‘ actions were tantamount to sabotaging their own chances of prosperity.

Travis had thought that the Gilberts must have had some connection that warranted Johnny’s special attention. That was the reason he got on board with the Gilberts when Colton approached him.

was just a ploy to inflate his own importance, pretending not to know Johnny well.

he realize… Colton truly didn’t know him.

Colton was going to be the death of him. He frantically tried to signal the couple with his eyes, but they were oblivious. Meanwhile, Colton was already extending the card towards Johnny, saying, “Mr. Johnny, this is just a small token of our

Johnny, his

only the Gilbert family’s bidding hopes but also Travis‘ own future prospects, merely for being the intermediary. Even though he hadn’t taken the Gilberts‘ money, Travis would never escape the taint of bribery in Johnny’s eyes. Johnny, face void of emotion, stared at Colton and

his hand, cutting him off, “Whatever you meant, I’m not interested. Our conversation ends here. I hope you

by Travis, he paused and gave him a look that drenched Travis in cold sweat. Johnny was Owen’s

still not grasping the gravity of the situation. “Mr. Travis, on my behalf, please explain to

he said with a cold laugh, “Explain? Explain what? That you weren’t

Colton’s hand. “Did you really think you could fix things with money? Didn’t you

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