Chet believed his excuse was flawless.

However, even as he was busy fantasizing, Frank held out his palm and waved in front of his eyes. "Your sabotaging efforts had destroyed five billion dollars worth of Lanecorp property. Pay up, and we will let bygones be bygones." "Five billion...?"

Even Noel's lips parted when she heard the number, though she soon shook her head in exasperation.

Frank was clearly ripping Chet off!

"Impossible!"

Chet was clearly shocked by the astronomical number too.

Forget five billion-he did not even have one billion to pay Frank, as he was definitely overreaching here.

"Naturally, the money is no skin off Lanecorp's back. What I want is to see your sincerity. So? How about it?"

Frank kept staring at Chet in amusement, intent on seeing how much Chet would pay just to survive.

After all, Frank had plenty of other options if he wanted the two billion dollars lost.

"O-Okay!"

place to bargain against Frank, and he could not argue at all, or he

he whipped out his phone while Frank watched, pooling everything he owned and calling favors, all

cry

"Shit..."

of money could

did not

that he did not have

toward the Lionheart ma

elites.

he murmured. "Anyone here have some money to spare? Let's pool it together to pay Lanecorp, and they might spare

sheer rage right then, but they had no choice but to play along as it

were mere

still made them 4.2 billion dollars short of the five million

like you don't have the money?"

"Uh..."

would definitely kill them if they could not

at that decisive moment

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