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.

for Tommy’s prowess, and Leroy was using

muttered under his breath. He ignored the raging Leroy and

obeys Jared’s every word. I can’t believe Leroy thinks he can

departure, Leroy turned his anger to Jared, instantly pinning the blame

and said, “Jared, I don’t know what you’ve done to frighten Leyton into

Leroy stalked off

room fell into an awkward silence after his departure. Everyone stared at Jared, wondering how he seemed to have Leyton wrapped

Sandy instead. Hesitantly, she asked, “Sandy, did you break up with Leyton?

questioning gazes on Sandy, who blushed furiously and

only nod in

erupted into fierce whispers of displeasure. “So that’s why she was defending Jared earlier! Looks like someone got dumped by the Scott

don’t think Leyton will

though she was still associated with the Scott

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