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Chapter 55 - A deal

"The situation is even more serious, Mr. Roger," Ryan said with a half-smile as he took out a document. "I hear she is one of your family's most loyal subordinates."

Roger grabbed the document with a drawing and some information on it.

It was about Professor Sara.

Of course, he knew her. After he retired from the military, he taught at the university, and she was one of his most outstanding students then.

Eventually, when the cruelest war broke out, he recruited her into his family to protect her and also to benefit from her teaching talent.

She was not someone he expected to see at this negotiating table.

"She is." He confirmed. "A good professor."

Ryan smiled. "Well, she's one of the ones behind all this." He assured him. "Not only that."

He handed him another document. "I heard that these people came to meet with you to request permission for a private investment in the city's eastern part. Is that true?"

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