Coolest Girl in Town

Chapter 971

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.

scoundrels like Stenson. But he has a family now, and he has to think about the consequences of

glass touched his lips. "Funny you say that. I happen to have a good chance for you. I have a batch of top-quality flour with me. Word is that Smith Co. has subsidiaries all across Cittadel. The way I see it, it's the perfect

course, it wasn't any ordinary old flour but a lingo of the underworld. Something

Co., too, had a few dealings that exploited legal loopholes. However, they stood by

put the glass down on the table. It wasn't a toast he could

analyzed in length, seeing Alexander unresponsive. "Think about it. Cittadel is a large market, and if one-third of the people can

Given that I can live to spend the money, that is. If even a family as

you're going to defy me, Mr. Griffith?" Stenson stood up grimly with his arms akimbo

Mr. Stenson," said Alexander, unruffled. "I just want to do honest business and live a few more

I insist on

is going to be agreeable." Alexander tucked his smile away

each other

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 with you. You do

taxpayers, were under federal government protection. If Stenson dared lay a finger on

but they feared losing

was reminding Stenson to mind his

gaze across the room before sneering all of a sudden. "Well, well. It seems that everyone who had turned me down is here. I

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

are you rambling about, you old bag?!" exploded Stenson as

ramble to myself?!"

Huh, nothing but a heartless profiteer that makes money 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 cell when I was thriving

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