Chapter 971

Right as Stenson entered, he walked up to a guest and gave him a couple of solid pats, upsetting the guest.

However, Stenson made nothing of it and even downed the entire glass of the guest's liquor. After putting the glass down, Stenson wiped the wine stuck on his beard like a barbarian.

For a moment, awkwardness filled the atmosphere.

None welcomed him.

Of course, Stenson wasn't oblivious to it. He just didn't care. His gaze was filled with nothing but ridicule and contempt, for he believed the bunch of Cittadelians posed no threat to him.

After sweeping his gaze across the room, he eventually landed his eyes on Alexander.

"You must be Mr. Alexander Griffith, the founder of Cittadel's Smith Co. You sure are a fine man. I like you. What do you say we be friends?"

Alexander naturally had no plans to interact with the Hellen Family when Stenson wasn't on the guest list.

Stenson, on the other hand, wanted to see if Alexander would show him due respect when he approached Alexander without being solicited.

Better to make another friend than a foe. Alexander raised his glass in the air, not wanting to stir up problems. "I had actually planned on personally visiting you later, Mr. Stenson. Since it's fated that we meet today, here's a glass for you. I look forward to being under your care, Mr. Stenson."

As ever-changing as the rules were in a business social engagement, the core principles remained—those who drank more were ultimately less superior.

never have given a damn about scoundrels like Stenson. But he has a family now, and

voice came just as the liquor glass touched his lips. "Funny you say that. I happen to have a good chance for you. I have a batch

wasn't any ordinary old flour but a lingo of the underworld. Something shady like that was naturally

had a few dealings that exploited legal loopholes. However, they stood by one principle—no prostitution and

recovering from his split-second stump, Alexander put the glass down on the table. It wasn't a toast he could afford to give away

Cittadel is a large market, and if one-third of the people can buy my goods, I'll be able to bag a good profit. Tell me that doesn't sound

spend the money, that is. If even a family as impressive

Mr. Griffith?" Stenson stood up grimly with

just want to

insist on the

forcibly done is going to be agreeable." Alexander tucked his smile

into each

remained silent all this while, stepped in. "Stenson, everyone here is well aware of this 'flour' you're selling. Don't trouble us when we haven't messed

the large taxpayers, were under federal government protection. If Stenson dared

being arrested, but they feared losing business. All in all, they still dreaded the

reminding Stenson to

the room before sneering all of a sudden. "Well, well. It seems that everyone who had turned me down is here. I was wondering why Alexander Griffith is so ​​emboldened. So, you two are backing him up, eh? I

the whole world is against him, but in actuality, no one gives a sh*t about him. Some man

about, you old bag?!" exploded Stenson as he

allowed to ramble to myself?!" Napoleon made nothing

by leeching on other people! What right does he think he has to raise his voice in front of us?! He was but a sperm

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