The idea seemed crazy to Jonathan, but he was stuck in a tight spot with Pearl and didn't dare to object.

"So, aren't you going to consider it seriously, Mister Jonathan? This is all I'm asking for."

James stood nearby, expressionless. "Mister Jonathan, we can settle this quietly if you agree. If not, we'll have to take it to court. You might end up in jail for a while." He made it clear. If Jonathan didn't accept Pearl's demand, James was ready to take legal action that could land Jonathan behind bars.

Jonathan forced a grin, but inside he was fuming. The nerve of these two brats, threatening him! Yet, he couldn't even voice his anger.

a jail sentence. Plus,

and smiled. "I want

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nor too little in her view; it was

to see how he'd react, but he was genuinely considering giving

deserve fifteen percent. That's outrageous!" Jonathan felt like Pearl

generous to give her five percent, but fifteen seemed like

think it's too much, we'll go ahead with legal action," she said as she stood up. "I'm not losing anything here. I'm fine with whatever outcome, but you should prepare for jail time. James,

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