Elliot reached his arm out through the car window.

Clipped between his slender fingers was a pack of tissue.

Avery was stunned. She was about to decline but ended up uncharacteristically accepting it.

"Thanks."

The warmth of his palm still lingered on the tissues.

Elliot quickly averted his gaze from her face and rolled up the window as the car sped off.

It was ten in the morning at Tate Industries, and all of its employees were working away at their respective stations.

It had been a month since the company had paid wages. However, Tate Industries was an old player in the industry. Even if all kinds of negative news were circulating on the internet, its employees refused to give up until the very last moment.

If she had not known about the company's many debts, Avery could not imagine that the calm atmosphere in front of her was an illusion.

She entered the meeting room with the company's vice president, Shaun Locklyn.

The lawyer went straight to the point when he saw

Avery and said, "I'm very sorry for your loss, Miss Tate. Your father entrusted me to announce his will, which I will do now."

Avery nodded lightly.

The lawyer opened up a file and said firmly, "Your father had six pieces of real estate which are respectively located in... Here is the file. Please go through it." Avery took the document and examined it thoroughly.

"Your father also had three parking lots," said the lawyer as he passed another document to her, "as well as eight shop lots, and twelve vehicles."

Avery knew nothing about the family's fortune.

First of all, she had no interest in it.

Second of all, her father had never explained it to her.

fortune to her, she could not help but feel a sense

no idea that her father was

did he not sell them and use

the company in which we are sitting right now," said the lawyer. Then, after a brief pause, he added, "Your father planned to leave the company to

glanced at the lawyer and said, "By how

hundred and twenty-five million. If you take over your father's company, you would also inherit his debt. You may have to sell off all of the properties and cars that

Avery was stunned.

and twenty-five

of her father's assets, it still would not cover a hundred and

not fall on you," Shaun said with a sullen expression. "However, I hope you will seriously consider this. This company is your father's life's work. Do you really have the heart to watch it shut down?" Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on

about Wanda and Cassandra?" Avery asked after taking a deep

finance department a few years ago. He embezzled a lot of money from the company through

father's company fall either, but where am I supposed to find all of that money-" 6 "Borrow it!" said Shaun. "We've reached the end of our new product research and development.

to give me that much?" Avery said as she raised her eyes

Shaun replied. "If the banks won't give it to you, we can find another investor. We have to

the president's office on the top floor of Sterling Group, the sun was shining

back facing the sun, Elliot's chiseled features looked

a document that his assistant, Chad Rayner,

facing a debt of a hundred and twenty-five million dollars. Jack Tate's wife and youngest daughter took an early flight out of the country this morning. It doesn't look like they will be returning before the company's troubles are

impossible amount

on Tate Industries, so he

make a bet,

officer, Ben Schaffer, was stirring his cup of coffee as his eyes narrowed like a

a loan. She's in a favorable position to enjoy certain benefits. If she asks Elliot for the money, I'm guessing he'll at least lend some of it to her." Chad shook his head and said, "I doubt she has the guts to do

She smashed a bottle of wine from 1947 in front

then. I'll make a bet with

we

I'll buy you coffee for a month. If you lose, you have to buy

Avery called up every

not as simple as Shaun made

banks, two of which the company still owed money

two banks did not dare give her

a detailed introduction to our new product. It's a very promising product. I'll think of a way to set up a meeting with the managers of the other two banks. Go and

Can't I just

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