Jake had received a call during dinner and he had to step out of the dining room to take it. In the living room, where he had stepped into, to take the call, he spoke in a hushed tone to the person on the other line, occasionally creasing the lines of his forehead and even the space between his eyebrows, a frown contouring his face. After almost twenty minutes had passed by, he muttered, "I understand," to the person on the other line, and then hung up. "Damn it!" a curse escaped his lips as he moved to sit by the fireplace, his hand dialling Micheal's number on his phone. "One of our investors just backed out. I suspect foul play, Stephen is at it again," Jake spoke immediately Micheal picked up. "What should we do?" Micheal asked from the other line, his voice coming out worried. "We play dirty," Jake paused, his eyes moving to his wristwatch and noting the time. "Contact Thomas. Tell him to set the plan he suggested to me recently, in motion, and with immediate effect." An
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