Chapter 1107 Life or Death (2)

• If Keith had kept a cool head, he would’ve known there was no way he could win alone. A smart man backs off when the odds are bad. He should’ve swallowed his pride, let them haul the goods away, then go home and settle it with the contract line by line. But Keith just couldn’t. He knew once the goods went into someone else’s warehouse, they were as good as gone. Even with a contract, the most they’d get would be a breach-of-contract payout. And who knew how long a lawsuit would drag on? By then, the deal would be stone-cold.
• Keith made up his mind right there. He wasn’t taking back a single word. He wouldn’t betray Chad’s trust. No matter what, this shipment had to make it into Jiajia’s warehouse. Without tipping his hand, he dialed Chadwick Fullner’s number, slid the phone into his pocket, and strode straight toward the guys from Huiyi.
• It was still dawn. Chad was half-asleep when the call buzzed. He figured Keith had arrived. Still, something felt off. Keith had been handling things well lately—no reason to call just to check in at a cold storage dock. He picked up anyway. “Yo, Keith?”