Carter held back his anger as he spat out, "Dylan has already been crippled, and the Stewards are experiencing millions in losses from our business. Is this not enough to make up for Erick's faults? Why do you insist on being this vicious? Why won't you leave us a way out?"
Radley said nothing, only smiling in an ingratiating manner.
Carter was also at his wit's end. The Leonards were powerful. The Stewards were simply no match. It was not as if he had no connections, but no one had the nerve to offer aid having been deterred by the Leonards.
He could not tide the matter over, and there was no avoiding it. What was Carter supposed to do now?
Carter took a deep breath before helplessly replying after a long while, "The Stewards cannot lose Erick. Why don't we negotiate new term
