Hiding the Twins from Their Billionaire Father by Pixie

S21 38. Ask for Help

“Listen, Frank,” Paul suddenly spoke. He couldn’t wait for Melanie to act. “I actually don’t feel comfortable coming here in a condition like this. However, I have no other choice. My company is deteriorating. I need quite a large amount of funds to save it.”

Frank put his hand under his chin. Melanie and Paul held their breath waiting for his response.

“So?”

Paul gasped. He didn’t expect such a short answer.

“Maybe you’ve heard. Our company was once the largest gold mining company in the next town. Our prospects were big. Unfortunately, a disaster occurred and fund management had recently out of the predictions.”

Paul moved forward in his seat. His hands came up on the table. “I admit I was careless. But I can guarantee that it won’t happen again. Once we get more funds, multiple profits await. So, how about you invest in our company?”

Paul’s eyebrows rose, as if ready to hold out hope. However, Frank was silent. He glanced briefly at his wife. Kara didn’t give any clues

“How much do you need?”

“Half a billion dollars.”

Silence filled the air again. No one dared to move. Everyone was waiting for Frank’s brain to finish doing the calculations.

“That’s a big amount,” he muttered before pulling back to lean against the chair. Stroking his chin, he studied Paul and Melanie.

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“What is the percent chance that your company will survive? I heard that no investors dare to invest their money. Could it be that the risk is too great?”

Paul nearly flinched. After a moment of silence, he broke the ice with

a laugh. “Doesn’t every investment have risks? They refused because

they were not ready for the benefits. That number might be too big for

them.”

more firmly. As Paul could no longer lift the corners of his

are my mother’s husband, what we are talking about concerns the work and fate of many people. Of course I can’t be careless.”

you

a relaxed expression. “Sorry, Mom. I didn’t mean to be impudent. But in the business world, it’s not brotherho or family ties that play a role, but prospects and

on your children’s

like they’re having fun. Their work is also relaxed But it is profitable and the prospects are clear. Just look at the sales results of

Melanie fell silent, Frank shifted his gaze. “Then, what about your company, Mr. Harris? What is the ratio between the risk and the potential profit? What can you offer so that I

glanced at

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She circled the table and held Frank’s hand tightly, as if

stepfather a chance? I’m sure, he

With your help, his name will definitely skyrocket

with a flat expression. “I

don’t believe in

bad? You yourselfyou

this? Is the company so

disbelief. She realized that she had taken a wrong step,

you actually still consider me your mother or not? In your entire life, have I ever expected help like this? No, right? This is the first time I’ve begged you. But

stunned. His brows rebelled, but his voice was restrained, only in thought. He had never counted, but since Melanie returned, he remembered

my position. Savior is doing of development this quarter. We have to prepare many things, including capital. I have to manage cash flow wisely.

shake. Kara watched him silent Worried that it could cause

However, Kara just looked at

turned heavy. He knew the meaning behind that

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looked at Melanie and Paul with a lazy face.

you give us some time? I need

Melanie glanced at Kara.

Paul had different thought. He immediately got up from his chair. His expression was still stern, but his eyes radiated a different

decision. Please think carefully.

outside.”

second later, he glanced at Melanie. With a faint gesture, he