"Remove the gag," Edward ordered, and his men complied, pulling the cloth from Tony's mouth.
"What the hell is this, Edward?" Tony spat out, his voice seething with rage.
"It's the only option you left me with," Edward replied, grabbing a chair to sit opposite Tony. "Now, all I want is something simple."
"To hell with what you want," Tony snapped.
"Are you sure about that? You don't exactly look like you're in a position to argue," Edward countered, his voice steady.
"f**k you," Tony shouted.
"Listen, if I were you, I'd pay attention. I’ve sent forty million dollars on behalf of our deal, and it'll be cleared out for the purchase of everything we need."
"Forty million dollars? We don’t even need all that right now!" Tony retorted, his eyes narrowing with suspicion.
"Think of it as
