In the study.
Tom Davis was earnestly persuading, "Boss, it's actually quite simple to force them to collaborate with Miss Olsen. There's really no need to take the acquisition route... When we established overseas forces, you once said that you would not target any Crera enterprises. Besides, you wouldn't care about these domestic trifles, so why kill one thousand of our enemies only to harm ourselves by eight hundred?"
Lewis Horton casually said, "The Horton Group has come to Clance, and the balance among the five major families of Clance has been broken. Annihilating the Gill family would also smoothly secure a spot for the Horton Family as one of the Five Great Families."
Tom Davis grimaced, "You are just looking for an excuse! Wouldn't six great families be just as good?"
Lewis Horton glanced at the computer, "I think five sounds better than six."
Tom Davis: ??
You are clearly doing this for Miss Olsen! Still looking for excuses here! It's over the top!