The Protector

Everyone present was shocked at Maurice’s remarks.

In their eyes, Maurice was someone so ambitious to the point that he would accept work for fifty to a hundred thousand.

So why did he turn down a job worth five hundred thousand?

“Maurice, the appearance fee is five hundred thousand. Did you mishear it as fifty thousand?” The staff clarified with him.

“I didn’t get it wrong. Is five hundred thousand a lot? Do they think I’m that desperate?” Raising his voice, Maurice caused the staff to tremble in fear.

“Are you aware that the two movies I acted in grossed seven billion? That means I’m worth at least tens of millions. So, are they looking down on me by just offering five hundred thousand?”

With fifteen million in hand, five hundred thousand was peanuts to Maurice now.

you crazy?” The

movies made the company a lot of money. But don’t forget that you are just a newcomer. The company not only provided you the opportunity but also gave you five

the contract willingly.” The other members of

but they only gave me five hundred thousand. Why don’t we make it public and let our peers decide whether they are

me now!” Helena pulled Maurice

should have a

out a set of car keys and swung it around his fingers. It was

“Helena, my advice to you is to sign the contract with Mr. Waller. I remember that your parents are seriously ill and need surgery immediately. Also, your siblings still have to

was dumbfounded at

worth tens of millions, your family’s fortunes will be changed forever!”

within herself, Helena was adamant. “No! I’ll still stick with Ms. Lopez. I don’t mind making less money as

Maurice berated her,