Chapter 28 Nothing

• Jason touched his swollen cheek, his face dark with anger. Not only had Callum refused to cooperate with them, but he had also slapped him in public, leaving Jason utterly humiliated.
• "Jason, what's going on? Did you fail to negotiate properly with Callum? How could he turn on us like that? This is about cooperation. Are we supposed to beg on our knees for him?" Greg demanded, his face grim.
• "Grandpa, I ... I did negotiate. I don't know why Callum suddenly turned on us. But don't worry; I'll go back and talk to my mom. She can speak to him," Jason replied, panicking.