Chapter 77: Frustrate them all

Smith walked into grandpa Lucy's office with a sad face.

"I don't know what's wrong but Protos Pubblicita is terminating the contract."

Lucy's face took on a wry line as he regarded Smith. " What do you mean? Everything was going well. Why would they terminate the contract?"

Smith shrugged slightly. " We need to sue them. Hercules shouldn't terminate like that!"

" You idiot!" Lucy snapped at him. " How could you even think of something like that? Hercules is a prominent man in society. We might find ourselves falling into the mud. We should rather seek his favor rather than his wrath."

" What should we do then?" Smith murmured.

Lucy looked away as he thought about it. " Does he state anything he wants?"

Smith thought quickly about the question and his eyes sparked. " He wants Avery to be in charge."

"What?" Lucy couldn't believe his ears. How did Hercules get to know Avery that he would be choosing her over Smith?

"I told you. I told you that Avery had been disgracing you secretly. I'