Mr. Smith's Trillion Dollar System

Chapter 40

Paul was one of the reporters Diego contacted to head over to Richards' conference to disrupt it.

He'd been paid a substantial sum and he'd already given a promise that no matter what, the conference would end up with Richard losing out.

But upon arrival, he found himself entranced by the ambiance of the hall and afterward, Richard's charisma left him unable to recall the lines he'd prepared.

By the time he recovered, he realized that Richard was already done with the first portion of the conference, and by the looks of it, the scandal he was embroiled in would surely go away now.

Paul grew frantic as he knew he had only one shot to ensure the conference ended on a bad note.

Thankfully, Richard hadn't left yet and so, he spoke up.

"Mr. Smith, I have a question."

Richard looked in his direction as he replied. "A moment please."

"..." Though he didn't wish to, Paul found himself unable to do anything but listen and at that moment, he realized.

He might have to refund the money he was gi