Helen snapped sternly right then, "Luna, I remember your grandfather leaving this matter in my hands before we came here, or have you forgotten?"

"I. I."

Luna was stumped, and started crying even as whipped out her phone, "I'll call Mommy! You're all bullying me—"

"Unbelievable."

Helen sighed and locked her briefcase, before leveling a cool stare at Cato. "I'm afraid that our business talks have to be cut short here, since you refuse to be honest with me."

"No, no, no. Please, Ms. Lane!"

Lane. I'll tell you everything, okay? This isn't my company—it's my friend's. So, how about this? I'll introduce you to him, and he just needs 150

and left at his words, having even less intention to stay after his brazen request. However, before she and Helen could leave, Cato suddenly bellowed at them, "Fine!

on all pretense right then, Cato was baring his teeth savagely as he growled, "So you'd better partner up

the door, each of them

coldly, not concerned at all with the small fries. "Partner

"Robbery?"

could call her mother, dropping her phone on the floor as she turned in disbelief toward Cato, finally realizing what

mind swindling you bumpkins. It was going so well too, but you had to show up and expose me. Well, I'm done playing nice—pay up, or you're

thugs closed in, her fingers clenching over her briefcase as she said calmly, "There's

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