Chapter 43: Losing Battle

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It was only now that I have truly witnessed the persuasive power of money. I've read in an article before that the two greatest inventions of the human mind were writing and money - the common language of interest being intelligence and the common language of self-interest. Money has been a tool that we could use in order to attain goals that we could not attain directly - and I was only able to truly see the persuasive power that it holds as I watched Arthur pull out a check and a ballpen that had his name engraved on it. “How much did he pay you?" Arthur asked nonchalantly as he placed the check down and clicked the ballpen. The man pursed his lips as he rubbed his chin, pretending to be deep in thought. “No, I can't." He said firmly as he crossed his arms in front of his chest and lo

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