Chapter 278

Mr. Lang thundered, “Why you—"

He suddenly stopped, and a smug chuckle supplanted his rage instead. “C’mon, Miss Leighton. You didn’t come all the way here, at this hour of a workday, just to have a fight with me, right? You’re here because you need me. You want me to let you off the hook so you can get your job in the Godfrey Group back.”

“Oh, really? What if I don’t wanna back down?”

Mr. Lang’s gaze sharpened. “If you refuse to cower, I’ll make sure you’ll never find a job in this city, no