With this strong belief in his cousin, Davis relaxed his tense muscles. He would sit and watch the drama unfold.
Seeing that Davis no longer resisted, Austin smiled and the meeting continued, with Austin and Mr. Eddie orchestrating the proceedings with ease. Davis watched with a detached interest.
"... So, after all that's been said, is there anyone who objects to Gregory's removal? Put your hands if you do," Mr. Eddie said, scanning the room with a confident smile.
The room fell silent, with all eyes fixed on the remaining members of Greg's faction. Slowly, one by one, they raised their hands, their faces etched with a mix of fear, uncertainty, and resignation. There were only six of them.
Although they were scared, they refused to betray Greg. This wasn't because they loved Greg, rather it was because the fear they had for him was greater than losing their wealth.