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.

The staff

provided you the opportunity but also gave you five hundred thousand. Furthermore, they spent a lot

were the one that signed the contract willingly.”

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

with me now!” Helena pulled Maurice aside

advise you to stop going down this route. In life, we should have a conscience when making choices, or else we would end up with a bad reputation.” Helena cautioned

car keys and swung it around his fingers. It was obvious those keys were for a

need surgery immediately. Also, your siblings still have to attend school, and you were worried you couldn’t afford their school

dumbfounded

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

I’ll still stick with Ms. Lopez. I don’t mind making less money

her, “You’re a