From a distance, I could already see Ellwood at a corner of the restaurant. He glanced at me and slid his phone on his pocket before standing up.

"I'm glad you accepted my invitation." I said formally before offering my hand for a handshake.

"My schedule is not that tight today," he said and sat down.

I signaled the waiter to serve the foods and drinks I reserved.

"I wanna go straight to the point. I want to pay all of the Cervantes' debts on you and your family. Even the interests and your effort and swats on the company. Name it, I'm ready to pay."

"I better get going,...