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.

building executive was evading his question. “If you wish to do business in Paramount State,

Don’t you see that I’m here now?”

I’ll have to give you an early welcome for joining our group of merchants!” The building executive

the building executive leaned in and whispered a name into his ears. Barry’s pupil shrunk upon hearing the name. He could

him to have crossed the man on

reassured him with a smile. “Mr. Silverston, don’t let that bother you. If

“Let’s go and get my registration

someone’s misfortune would do me

building executive was grinning as he led Barry

standing by the window while answering a

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

Jerry who was standing at the

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