The Protector

Levi left the house to meet up with Azure Dragon, whom he had instructed to wait for him outside the house.

“What can I do for you, Sir?” Azure Dragon asked.

“I want you to contact these companies.” Levi handed him a list of company names.

The following morning.

Zoey was woken up by Aaron in the wee hours of the morning.

“Where the hell is Levi? I presume he was out last night to source for funding, but what’s taking him so long to come back?” Aaron said disapprovingly, “He just can’t do anything right. He’s a born loser, a good-for-nothing!”

It angered Zoey to think that Levi did not even bother to inform her when he knew he would be out the whole night.

“We’d better sign the contract before it’s too late. Let’s meet up with Harry now!”

Harry and his men were already standing by at the family mansion when Zoey and her family arrived.

An euphoric smile hung on their faces as they greeted Zoey and her family.

It was all too gratifying for Harry and company to see the three of them come begging with their tail between their legs.

“You should have known better than to make a fool out of yourself, Aaron.” Henry and Fabian jeered at him, “Can’t you see that there’s no way you guys could ever get the investments?”

his head and said feebly, “We’re here to sign the

welled up in his chest when he thought of

back for three more days, they would have signed it on the same day when it was offered

to beg them for the contract. Knowing the contract was now the last resort for Zoey, it would only make Aaron looked desperate and

such humiliation before. This is

are ready to sign

the contract. But there will be a change of terms.” Harry’s expression changed and he curled his lips into a grim smile,

percent cut for you

she stared at Harry incredulously.

Harry said scornfully, “That’s our offer. Take it or leave

ball was now in his court, Harry knew it was he who called the shots. The

the cold-bloodiness

her grandpa for his callous

I’ll give up the project altogether!” she said in a fit

could you say that, Zoey? Five percent would still give us fifty

is right, Zoey. We can’t afford to lose it, just sign

Aaron and Caitlyn left Zoey with no choice

sign the

the contract, Levi showed up and

deadline,” he wrung away the pen from Zoey’s hands, “why do