A Man Like None Other

Chapter 233 A Man Like None Other

Leyton uttered gratefully, “Thank you, Mr. Chance, for taking mercy on our family!”

“You’re done here!” Jared dismissed him with a wave of his hand.

Leyton got to his feet and bowed deeply to Jared. Then he spun and left the room without sparing Sandy a glance.

Leroy blocked his exit, upset at Leyton’s earlier words. He demanded, “Mr. Scott, we signed a contract. How can you terminate our partnership on a whim? Plus, you can’t just hold my project commission hostage!”

“Get lost!” Leyton scolded impatiently. “What can you do if I refuse to release your

payment?”

Leroy steeled his nerves and threatened, “I’m not scared of you. You may be a Scott, but you were begging pitifully for Jared’s mercy just minutes ago. You must pay my project commission in full if you cancel the contract. My cousin Benji is one of Mr. Lewis’ men. I have no qualms about involving him if the situation turns ugly.”

Though he had no idea why Leyton seemed so deferential toward Jared, Leroy’s priority was to secure the lucrative project commission to ensure his company’s continued operation.

Tommy’s prowess, and Leroy was using that fact to

under his breath. He ignored the

believe Leroy thinks he can ride on Tommy’s

departure, Leroy turned his anger to Jared,

know what you’ve done to frighten Leyton into submission, but I’m not

off

at Jared, wondering how he seemed to have Leyton

stared at Sandy instead. Hesitantly, she asked, “Sandy, did you break

turning their questioning gazes

only nod

displeasure. “So that’s why she was defending Jared earlier! Looks like someone

I don’t think Leyton

though she was still

been reduced to nothing in their eyes now that her coveted association with the Scotts