When Joshua heard Anaya's words, he felt annoyed.
With a gloomy face, he let go of Lexie and stepped forward, trying to catch Anaya.
However, just as he extended his hand, Hearst stood in front of him.
Hearst blocked Joshua's gaze at Anaya, trying to protect her.
Hearst wasn't a cold person, but when he didn't smile, he seemed to be full of an inexplicably intimidating aura.
"Mr. Maltz, if you keep messing around, I will have to get someone to kick you out."
Joshua withdrew his hand and looked at Hearst. The atmosphere looked tense.
"Mr. Helms, what are you talking about? The restaurant is not yours. How can you drive me away?"
Hearst said slowly, "Although this restaurant is not opened by me, it is invested by Prudential Group. If I want to throw you out, I don't think the manager will stop me."
"How dare..."