Chapter 1408 They Took the Bait

Jarek took a puff of his cigar and narrowed his eyes. "Don't stir up trouble with the higher-ups. From the looks of it, this was all arranged by Mr. Calico, so keep an eye on things. "As long as they pay enough, hand over what's insignificant first. Don't make things too hard for them from the start, got it?" The man reporting rubbed his hands together. "Don't worry, Mr. Valen. This isn't our first time dealing with this, so we've got it all figured out. "Mr. Calico has brought quite a few deals to our village the past decade. No one gets out unscathed. These scions who know nothing but how to drive sports cars are easy to deal with." Jarek nodded and laughed. "Just make sure no one has any leverage over us. One of them is from the Montclair family. We don't want to sour relations." "Of course." The man placed his teacup down. "But I'm curious what kind of trick Mr. Calico used to lure them here this time. By the way, I heard that Mr. Wray is also acquiring land nearby." Jarek li