"Where was the energy you had when you came to persuade us? Mr. Payne came here in person, and you immediately showed your loyalty like you're his son! Yet you still want us all to unite?" a neighbor immediately started.

"Felix, you're really hurting people here. If you don't have the skills, don't take on as our leader!"

Someone even laughed. "I saw who the true villain was today. If your shop still has customers in the future, I'll eat my hat!"

Everyone cursed at him, but Felix immediately frowned.

He said, "I didn't give out who agreed to it, and that was the best choice! Yes, I thought of it a few days ago, but I regret it now. Who would have the courage to go against Mr. Payne? If you do, then go ahead!"

Seeing Felix acting so shamelessly, the neighbors didn't even bother to curse him anymore and left one after another.

Once they left, Felix went back to his shop and sat down on a small stool. He felt helpless, his time felt short, and Chester was pressuring him. What else