Chapter 217

“How did it go, Dad? Is anyone willing to help us?” Matt asked tentatively.

“Fuck those bastards! They come wagging their tails as soon as they have something they want and call themselves my friends, but the moment they find out that our family is in trouble, they start running away! Those fucking fakes!” Phineas‘ face contorted with rage. He never thought that he, the head of the Laney family, would end up like this.

“Dad, everyone always says that misfortune shows you those who are not your real friends. Stop hanging out with them from now on. I’ll make them regret their choice after we pull through.” Matt swore solemnly.

“Matt, my contacts are useless now. You’re the only one I can rely on.” Phineas suddenly thought of someone. “Aren’t you close with Edwin Hummer’s daughter? Why don’t you ring her up and see if she can lend us some money?”

“Oh, right! I nearly forgot! The daughter of the wealthiest man in Swinton should be able to spare us three billion dollars easily. I’ll call her now.”

Matt pulled his phone out and dialed a number.

“My, my. If it isn’t Mr. Laney? How did you find the time to call me?” Someone grumbled over the phone.

put it like that, Tina. I’ve been busy at work recently. I called you the

was a professional

call me. So, why are

miss you so much,

hanging up if

his throat. “My business ran into some financial issues

much do you need?”

billion dollars.” Matt answered

lot? You’re Joking, right?” Tina’s voice went up

of the Hummer family, the prettiest

all, who didn’t

mind getting you the money, but

our capital chain, and I have

it,”

Harmon family had always kept a wide berth. Why would

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Chapter 217

“Because of Dustin Rhys!”

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