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.

her, she could not help but feel a sense

that her father

had all these fixed assets, why did he not sell them and use the money

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

at the lawyer and said, "By

inherit his debt. You may have to sell off all of the properties and cars that were mentioned just now in order to make up for

Avery was stunned.

and

sold off all of her father's assets, it still would not cover

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 Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early

Avery asked after taking

It's partly her fault that the company is in dire straits. She arranged for her brother to join our finance department a few years ago.

don't want to see my 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. If we manage to get a loan, once we

be able to give me that

you, we can find another investor. We have to try. If we manage, then great. If we don't, then you can

of Sterling Group, the sun was

back facing the sun,

holding a document that his assistant, Chad Rayner, brought to

hundred and twenty-five million dollars. Jack Tate's wife and youngest daughter took an early flight out of the country this morning.

is an impossible amount for

asked him for information on Tate Industries, so he figured that his boss was interested in

a

Ben Schaffer, was stirring his cup

will come to Elliot to ask for 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

She smashed a bottle of wine from 1947 in front of our faces and went up against Chelsea. She might look gentle, but she's even more feisty than

a bet with you!"

we

lose, you have to buy coffee for everyone in the president's department for a month.

afternoon, Avery called up every major

were not as simple as Shaun made it

banks, two of which the

course, the other two banks did not dare give her a loan

very promising product. I'll think of a way to set up a meeting with the managers of the other

Can't

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