The Man’s Decree

“Squad Leader, to be honest, my company is in trouble too. If I can’t overcome this crisis, I’m afraid I will go bankrupt. Therefore, I would only be impeding his career by hiring him,” Franklin confessed with a sigh.

Feeling embarrassed, Gary said, “Franklin, I’m sorry to have made trouble for you. Anyway, don’t worry about Kai. Instead, what problems are your company facing?”

“Our problems? Can you solve them?” Frieda sneered.

“I…” Gary blushed in humiliation.

“Shut up!” Franklin glared at Frieda before saying apologetically, “Squad Leader, ignore her bitchiness. My company has dealings with Glamorous Designs. Unfortunately, they have stopped supplying goods to us, causing our cash flow to be stuck. Consequently, I don’t know how long I can hold out for. As for finding Kai a job, I’ll get Maria to check with her company, since it’s a conglomerate and it provides good benefits. Kai can slowly work his way up from the bottom.”

Visibly upset by Franklin’s words, Maria retorted, “Dad, I’m nothing but a salesperson. I don’t have such authority at all. You’d better not cause me any trouble.”

“You might not be able to do so, but isn’t Zayne the sales manager? Can’t he hire just one person?” Franklin demanded.

“He—”

This is how it’s going to be. If Zayne doesn’t have the capability to

silent in response. All she could do was pout

effort for Maria to join that company. Aren’t you just causing unnecessary trouble for her? Besides, does

at being called an ex-convict, Kai kept his temper in check. After all, he felt that Franklin was a

whether or not he can pass the interview will

rolled her eyes before

please don’t mind her attitude. That girl has a

smiled wryly in response. Given the dire circumstances, he was in no position to

done. Anyway, I have something on, and I’ll have

The last thing he wanted was to cause trouble for Franklin

why don’t we have lunch first, as I have already made reservations,” Franklin added

time, perhaps.” Gary waved his