Max Coleman reluctantly took two sips.
Walter Smith was preparing for bed when his phone rang, receiving a text from Josiah Baker.
"CEO Smith, the information you gave me seems to be worth the cost so far. But... do you want to join in too?"
Walter thought for a while before replying: No, thanks, CEO Baker. Holding onto this one billion is enough for me.
After sending it, Josiah didn't reply again.
Walter was the one who sold the information. Of course, he knew what Josiah could do and was doing.
In short, they wanted to destroy what John Fame wanted to protect, and they wanted to protect what John wanted to destroy.
As he was thinking about how things would develop, his phone rang. There was an incoming call.
Upon glimpsing at the screen, he saw it was from Ava Gibson.
He hesitated for a moment, then took the call: "Hello, Ava."
"Brother Walter..." Ava's voice was faint, "I just woke up from a dream."
"A nightmare?"
"Yes, I... I was scared, so I called you."