Chapter 2379

Arcus shrugged. "Don't worry. I'm just discussing the prospect of a partnership with Mr. Derek. All we want to do is make money, and we have no interest in anything else.

"Moreover, if Mr. Frankton wanted to act, he would already have. Why wait until now?"

While Arcus already had a plan on what to do against warhawks like the geezer, he decided to be reasonable for the time being—it was never too late to move against him later.

And the geezer was a sly old fox who would never believe Arcus either. He pretended to buy it nonetheless, as the purpose was to distract.

Nonetheless, as Arcus returned to the mansion, he quickly had his people look into the geezer and other people of interest in the Costner family.

In a day, a full stack of data was in front of him.

As it turned out, several elders of the Costner family carried considerable influence in the family—one of whom was Walt Costner, the geezer who showed up to warn Arcus. He was a strong martial artist and used to be the head