"Fat Lawler, this is unacceptable," Sophia objected. "We invested a lot in these mines, hoping for significant profits. Selling them at such a low price now will lead to substantial losses. Moreover, the critical issue is... we still owe money to the bank!"

"What can you do about it?" Fat Lawler flicked his used cigarette butt into the ashtray, his smile carrying a hint of mockery. "By the way, wasn't this your idea from the beginning? I remember Mr. Bayer wasn't very interested in these two mines, was he?"

"You..."

Fat Lawler's expression became a bit more serious. "Mr. Bayer, you doubt your own judgment and instead believe in a woman who climbed her way up through shameless means. You brought upon yourself the losses you're facing."

"What are you saying?!" Sophia stood up suddenly, her eyes blazing with anger.

Fat Lawler looked at her sharply, and his subordinates in the room moved closer. Sophia's fiery temper was quickly extinguished.

"Mr. Bayer, would you like to know who this buyer is?"

Graham remained silent.

the room, and Graham was

knocking over dishes and cutlery

a gentle smile. He pulled out a chair for her and

you not know them, Mr. Bayer?" Fat Lawler asked with a smirk. "Do I

and Sophia stood frozen

voice, "Mr. Bayer, I heard you have two mines worth 240,000,000 dollars now, and I'm willing to offer 250,000,000 dollars to help you out

his hand trembling

back expressionlessly, but a hint of pity flickered in her

and draped it gently over Maisie's shoulders. "It seems like the heating in this

once sparkling light in her eyes, which had belonged to Graham, now seemed to shine solely for the

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