When Kathleen had threatened to deal with him, he didn't take it for granted following her past precedents.
The contract was the only way he felt she could use to get to him, so he was prepared for the worst and didn't dare drop his guard until the contract had been signed.
True to his foreboding, Jason's next words proved that he had not been anxious for nothing.
"That would have been the reasonable thing to do but there is a problem." Jason uttered much to Shawn's expectations.
"So what is it this time? Are you calling it off like you did the last time?" Shawn did not mince words as he stated his suspicions.
Jason was somewhat taken aback by Shawn's direct approach, and felt that his work was even made easier. "There is no need sugarcoating the whole situation since you will still find out."
"My sister wants us to cancel the collaboration," Jason revealed.
Shawn did not look surprised as he already foresaw this outcome.
