"You did nothing? Don't lie to me. I want the truth!" Francis' father shouted through the phone. Although his father was old, he was still full of energy.

"I'm telling the truth! I didn't do anything!" Francis replied cowardly. Although he was arrogant in front of others, he was still afraid of his father.

His father was trained to be a ruthless man in the army during his early years. Even though Francis was now a middle-aged man, he would still cry every time he got beaten.

“Bullshit! How dare you continue lying! Let me tell you the truth. | called Mr. Perkins once I heard about the BRD Group's withdrawal of its investment. He said that I should be asking you. You'd better think about what you have done in the past two days," Francis’ father scolded furiously.

Suddenly, Francis thought of Ariana and Theodore.