Chapter 1628

Matthew pondered for a moment before saying, "It's big. Come on, let's find somewhere private to talk." As he spoke, he grabbed Kris by the arm and led him toward Rooney's house. Kris frowned, feeling like he was stepping into quicksand. He wanted to back out, but it was already too late. Hence, he had no choice but to follow. Once inside the yard, he took a deep breath and said, "Mr. Grant, no one can hear us now. Go ahead." Matthew studied Kris for a long moment before finally speaking. "I want to take down the man backing Jervey. You're a local, so I need your support." Kris' pupils shrank before he quickly composed himself, forcing a casual expression. "With your status, something like this should be easy for you, but I can't help. I have a meeting tomorrow out of town. Sorry." Matthew's expression turned cold. He considered applying pressure but, in the end, decided against it. If Kris did not want to get involved, he would deal with Jervey himself. "Alright, you can leave