Cato pursed his lips and shrugged. "Very well. Just come to me any time you feel overwhelmed. I could always get you a job—subcontractor companies like mine are always hiring."

"That's unnecessary," Frank replied coolly.

It was obvious Cato considered Frank to be beneath him, and his job offers were clearly his way of mocking Frank.

Frank certainly would never fall for such a cheap trick.

"Enough small talk," Helen said as Frank took a seat. She then took out an agreement from her briefcase and pushed it to Frank. "Frank, the Southstream Lanes are building a mansion for Mark Lane as a gift for retirement. Everything about the subcontractor involved and various other finer details are included— take a look and see if there's anything missing."

Frank took the agreement, but while he combed through it, Luna was scowling impatiently. "Are you going to sign it or not, Helen? I worked hard to get Cato's help, and he can give us a ten percent rebate while providing good work. Why would you let some ignoramus like Frank read the agreement?"

given full authority on this matter. Ask Grandfather if you're upset

contorted like

Frank returned the

you think?"

nodded. "The agreement details are very much you. Including even construction mishaps in the clauses is a nice

was taken

ears pricked up

sure about the subcontractor's background?" Frank asked. "Are you sure it's not a

Frank had to say, Luna leapt up, slamming her hand on the table, pointing at Frank as she snapped, "What do you think you are doing?! Cato is my contact, and I can be a referee to his character! Bailing once he gets our money? There's a limit to how much bullshit you

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