Chapter 157 A Total Humiliation

• Vanessa leaned on her cane and reluctantly shuffled to the back of the line.
• Everyone ahead of her was waiting to see Chase, too. Most of them were small business owners or from minor families—people with some connections but not enough power, hoping to use backdoor channels to get a good spot in the commercial complex.
• After standing there for half an hour, Vanessa started to feel the strain despite her cane. Paul quickly asked, "What's wrong?