Frank was also run ragged, unable to understand why Mr. Truman's attitude had suddenly become so unyielding.
He had been keeping a close eye on the proceedings of the monopoly case. As long as the monopoly charge did not hold, they could weather everything.
There would be no need to use any of the follow-up measures they had prepared, either.
The most important thing now was to contact the people from the Monopoly Investigation Committee as soon as possible.
"Is that... so?"
"I have a new job for you."
He made the call to a Broker he had often used before. It would be safer if they made the appearance themselves.
There was a brief silence on the other end of the line before the Broker said somewhat reluctantly, "Actually, what I'm most worried about now is getting a call from you. You know things are a little different now."
"Last time, I was just lucky. This time, I might not be!"
Frank had not wanted to hear him refuse. His attitude changed slightly. "You owe me."
If they could not reach a business agreement, then the Broker could repay the favor instead.
The Dice Family had produced three presidents. There would always be many people who owed them favors, so asking for one to be repaid was hardly excessive.
Instead, the pressure had shifted to the Broker. He could refuse, but from today onward, Bu Peien's political circle would stop letting him in, because he had failed to follow the rules.
The core of the Federation's freedom, fairness, and justice was that if you helped me, I would help you as well.
But anyone who tried to destroy that arrangement obviously would not be accepted by mainstream society.
"Sigh... Fine. What is it?"
Frank's expression eased slightly. "I want