Chapter 69: Make Lucas Pay

"Again, we are sorry for your loss, Misses Gomez. We know this will never replace your husband's life, but I could at least ensure that you and your children will live comfortably," Lucas said while giving Misses Gomez a ten-million-dollar check. He also presented a certificate to the woman, granting two of her children a college scholarship at the University of Koplin.

The settlement for the workers who died was held within Koplin Intercontinental Hotel's first conference room. Each affected family was given time to express their frustration about the accident. Lucas wanted to ensure he didn't just pay them but also let them know he was willing to listen. More than just the compensation, he earnestly wished to show that he was sincerely sorry for the death of their beloved.

Each family has different needs, so Lucas tried to customize the settlement accordingly. His lawyers repeatedly drafted one contract to another, according to the family member's satisfaction. At the end of that