Chapter 14: She got the villa!

Mark's voice was like a refreshing summer breeze, making everything seem brighter. Madison felt incredibly safe whenever he was around. Henry was in a state of shock. He couldn't believe Madison had played such a hardball tactic against him. Desperately, he looked at Mark with a calm, apologetic gaze. "I know I messed up before. Please, let's not end our deal; I've got a lot counting on this, okay?" But Mark stood firm. "Not happening; you messed up every chance of my listening to you or ever doing business with you in the near future. You knew you had a lot on this one, and you still messed up the way you did. Madison, hidden behind Mark, couldn't help but feel satisfied to see Henry's expression change. 'Hopefully, he'll back off after this. Why does he always have to blame others?' "Mark, I realize my mistake. I'll give her the villa. Can't we just keep our deal this time?" Mark looked back at Madison to see her reaction. She shook her head. She didn't want her probl