The building executive checked his surroundings. He then continued in a subdued voice, “This morning, the higher-ups have ordered us to retire Steven’s membership. In addition to that, our members will not be allowed any business dealings with him.”

Barry exclaimed in shock, “That’s pushing him toward bankruptcy!”

Every successful businessman must have owed the bank some money. For them to be denied any business dealings was akin to forcing them into surrender.

The banks might have gotten wind of this by now. It wouldn’t be surprising if they were waiting for Steven somewhere.

Barry blinked a few times before letting out a knowing sigh. “He must have gotten in the way of someone important!”

“I’m guessing the same.” The building executive whispered to Barry, “Mr. Silverton, seeing that we’re acquainted, I’ll let you in on this. Can you guess which one of our higher committee members issued the order?”

“Which?” Barry was being led by his curiosity.

yet?” The building executive was evading his question. “If you wish to do business

I’m here now?” Barry laughed

merchants!” The building executive was satisfied with his answer. He extended his

the building executive leaned in and whispered a name into his ears. Barry’s pupil shrunk upon hearing the name. He could only express his deepest sympathy toward Steven’s ill

have crossed the man

on Barry’s face and reassured him with a smile. “Mr. Silverston, don’t let that bother you. If the Chamber of Commerce did not chime in

little rattled. “Let’s go and get my registration in order! I can still afford three million

me a favor instead? I

as he led Barry into the commerce

Hotel, inside the President’s suite, Jacob was standing by the window while answering a

sent someone to check. There’s nothing going on at home. Perhaps… Aunt was mistaken. There’s nothing to worry about and you should get back to your work… All right, I’m going to

the side. “Bring in more men. I will not allow any mishap in

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