Chapter 174

Chris stared at Michael, whose expression was dead serious. The color drained from Chris' face, and his knees nearly gave out beneath him.

"I haven't forgotten, Mr. Ferguson. That's not what I meant."

"Haven't forgotten? Then why don't you tell us the rules of Maple Grove Residences, especially in front of Cyrus!" Michael's smile disappeared completely as he finished speaking.

Cyrus clenched his jaw, glaring coldly at Michael.

Chris, feeling the weight of Michael's anger, was on edge. "It's... it's first come, first served, unless the initial buyer backs out. Only then can it be offered to the next customer."

"Exactly. So you do know the rules."

Michael's smile was all teeth, no warmth. "Trying to challenge my authority, are you? I must be getting soft if someone like you thinks they can cross me."

"!!!"

his strength had left him. He

mistake. I got greedy and tried to cut a deal for Mr. Gordon. Please, I'm begging you, let me off the hook." Chris slapped himself hard across the

his ruthless reputation. Getting on his bad side often meant you

with disdain, as if he

only ones you've wronged are

any further and turned to Nancy, pleading

I overstepped. You were the first to reserve at Maple Grove Residences. This place is yours. Please, I'm begging you, ask Mr. Ferguson

watched the scene unfold with a blank expression, about to

disgust, "You brought this on yourself, and

eyes widened. She couldn't deny that Judson's words resonated with

to his staff, saying, "Judson's right. Get him out of here. How did

within seconds, two burly security guards seized him and

lobby fell silent

wasted trip with Miss Sarah. Turns out Miss

words were clearly meant to provoke, and Cyrus' face darkened. He knew full

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