Axel knew it was a nation that valued money above all else. Even justice served capital, and a person without money living there would be worse off than a stray dog!
Slap slap!
Axel wanted to continue talking, but Richard raised his hand and slapped him twice, causing Axel's face to swell.
Then Edric came and dragged Axel away.
The remaining board members sat still, not daring to make a fuss or say anything out of line, each feeling extremely tense as if they were sitting on a burning fire.
They had thought the Latinh group had pressured Richard and would not help Jethro, who was currently in the hospital, but today it seemed that things were not as simple as they had imagined.
Looking at the situation with Theophilus, whose origin was unknown, clearly stated that he would help Jethr
