Taming the tycoon

ng the coffee shop on Elm street that we discu

nst his mahogany desk as he speak to his lawy

he one own by the local, Emily? She must have put up quite a fight to resist your offe

churning with possibilities. "However, you know I can not let sentiment get in my wa

there are few avenues we can still explore," he began, his legal mind already assessing the situation. "

s, legally, to subdue he

n as a better route to acquire something, not when there are

Says Alex, he press, eager for a solution that w

ith a cautious voice, knowing the possible backlash such a move could cause. "But that mi

. I don't want to stir up any unnecessary backlash," he muse loudly, with his mind already discarding t

stinct recognizing the strategic advantage of such a maneuver. "This will g

g the rest who refuse to sell her shop," Alex says, smiling mischievously. "With the news

augh, "

owners, I am sure by now, you have already all heard about what happened at my shop," she says. "I may be the only he has

emories," she declare, her eyes bla e with righteous indignation. "We have

e, "So what do we do, Emily?" One of the locals interjected, voicing the doubt whic

one also added, "I even heard he is a friend to the mayo

ave what we have-heart and soul," she said, her words resonate with unwavering determination. "We can not let him buy us ou

have seen how he acquire most of his business territory from people and they will not like to fight against him. They thought it is be

ering commitment and determination. Some have already succum

that they couldn't refuse. Well, it must be hard to reject $5 million for a shop not worth four hundr

. The rest were still stubborn but he know

her friend, her heart is already heavy with betrayal. She watch them as move their properties out of

friendship, the unity we acclaim to ourselves and cho

touch. "You have try and it is not your fault, Em

can easily be swayed by money nowadays, esp

o keep fighting till the end no matter the challenges. "I refuse to give up," Emil declare, her voice ech

pted, "I think I have just the

end, eager to hear the idea from her f

ary attention," Emily's friend explain. "You can see he is doing everyth

nfusion, "Tell me more, w

not to draw the public's attention or the media. She says. "So, w

gave her a resounding hope again, to take the battle to Mr. Alexander. But can s

more, "so how do we go abou

ing locals and March to his company's building and protest.

ought of this idea

a choice than to listen to us." Em

e come up with her friend. The locals agree and accepted the idea. Even though they know the plan is just the begi

about to break the media outlets, one of the locals in another sub area ca

le to take advantage of and hit Grayson Enterprise

read like wildfire, catching the attention of other newspaper and media outlets, and also, the attention of journalists. As the story gain

g a meeting with his board members when

ght now? One of his business

pany is busy acquiring small businesses without paying them fill the boar

hem, he will handle the situation in a jiffy. But just he is about to calm th

, he saw Emily and her allies standing in front of his building

sense the threat post by Emily and her followers. He ask his lawyer to un

heir resolve will be tested and they may