Lucas said indifferently, "Eric, have you ever heard a saying?"

Eric scratched his ear. "I'm all ears."

Lucas sneered. "Everyone should know their place. Mr. Williams and Sonnex Corp. have already given my family a significant amount of business. You should understand why. You should step back voluntarily and avoid trouble."

Eric raised an eyebrow and smiled. "Well, Petterson, I genuinely admire you as a person."

Lucas looked rather proud and replied, "Many people admire me. I don't need you