Ethan laughed with satisfaction, watching Rio's face turn pale as if he'd just seen a ghost. His arms were crossed casually, but his eyes burned with the triumph of a predator cornering its prey.
"If you don't agree, then strip down and walk around this city in your underwear!" Ethan sneered, his voice dripping with mockery.
Rio’s jaw tightened. "You think I can't pay? I can pay ten times over, but I need time. All my money is tied up in investments. I need to liquidate it," he replied, his voice slightly trembling. He tried to stand tall, but the cracks in his composure were obvious.
"Oh, really?" Ethan leaned forward slightly, his smirk widening. "But the deal was for today. And honestly, if you're broke, why come here pretending to buy a car?"
Rio stammered, his mind racing. Admitti
