Chapter 168

Being encircled by a group of burly men, Bryson swallowed hard. He knew things were about to get tricky. "I'm sorry. Something came up at work earlier. Here's 100 thousand dollars. Sorry for my mistake." He tossed the cash onto the table. At that moment, Alden brought in a group of men. "I don't think 100 thousand is enough. Don't you have an image to uphold, Mr. Walsh? One million dollars, and we'll forget about this." It was a blatant trap, yet Bryson was too foolish to realize it. Considering refusing to pay would likely result in a thorough "conversation" with the thugs, Bryson gritted his teeth and handed over a million. "Aren't you going to say something?" Alden tossed the credit card to the woman. The woman quickly changed her demeanor and sweetly said, "Thank you for your generous reward, Mr. Walsh!" Bryson kept a grim face as he quickly walked out. A slap cost a million, and the worst part was that he hadn't even enjoyed himself. It was embarrassing just thinking about i