Even though the words made sense, there would still be a lot of hassle when doing them. On the other hand, Frankie was feeling down as well. The last time he went to Jessie's store intending to talk things over, it ended unsuccessfully, and he got kicked out by Jessie.
For years, he worked hard to reach his current position, and everyone had always treated him with respect. Her attitude toward him made him infuriated, but he thought holding back to resolve the issue would be wise.
Now that the matter remained unsettled, he feared that the longer he was suspended, the slimmer his chances of returning to his post became.
"Frankie, if the soft approach doesn't work, let's go with the hard one," the eldest suggested directly.
He couldn't believe it. Could that stubborn girl Jessie really have some big backing? If reasoning didn’t work, he wouldn’t hesitate to act tough. A few of the younger brothers were eager, itching to smash Jessie's store.
