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.

might not show up, Travis thought it was

didn’t know him. No wonder Johnny mistook

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,

unable to bear looking at Johnny, his

the Gilberts‘ money, Travis would never escape the taint of bribery in Johnny’s eyes. Johnny, face void of emotion, stared at Colton and said with a cold huff, “Mr. Gilbert, do you really think I came here for this card?” Colton’s face fell as he sensed Johnny’s mood turning stormy.

off, “Whatever you meant, I’m not interested. Our conversation ends here. I hope you refrain

gave him a look that drenched Travis in cold sweat. Johnny was Owen’s right–hand man. This

grasping the gravity of the situation. “Mr. Travis, on my behalf, please explain to

disappear through the doorway, his lips curling into a sneer. Turning to Colton, he said with a cold laugh, “Explain? Explain what? That you

eyes swept over the bank card still in Colton’s hand. “Did you really think you could fix things with money? Didn’t you bother

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