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Upon seeing the look Owen shot at him, Harry broke out in a colil sweat. His face turned deathly pale. "Dad, I

Before Harry could finish, Paul hurried over, "Mr. Owen, I just got off the phone with Rosewood Manor. They said."

Paul glanced at Heather before continuing. "Apparently, when Mrs. Hastings visited Rosewood Manor, she said the Hastings family no longer needed the rest of the money"

"What?" Owen furrowed his brow and shot a fiery look at Heather, who was sitting on the couch. His eyes practically blazed with rare.

Heather quickly explained, "I... I didn't say that. You can't blame everything on me. Yes, I went to Rosewood Manor, but it was for Emily's endorsement deal. He made it clear from the start that he wasn't going to pay the rest. Even if I hadn't gone. he would've found a way to back out."

Owen pointed a trembling finger at Heather, too furious to speak, and turned back to Harry. "You, go to the bank and take out a loan under your name. Keep the company running for now. As for Rosewood Manor....

"Dad, I already took out a loan for stocks," Harry confessed through gritted teeth

"Then pull the money out of the market, Owen snapped as if the solution was obvious.

Harry hung his head, beads of sweat dripping down his face. "I. I can't pull it out."

The money was all gone. Starting last Friday, every stock had nosedived. This morning, several of them had completely crashed, and others were locked in a limit-down freeze. It was impossible to retrieve anything. To make matters worse, the so-called Stock Deity was unreachable, as if she'd vanished into thin air. Harry's secretary had tried tracking her down, but there was no sign of her anywhere.

Owen pressed his hand to his forehead, and his breathing labored. "How much did you

borrow?"

"Seven..." Harry stammered.

"Seventy thousand dollars?"

dollars, Harry whispered, his voice barely

of your mind?" Owen roared, his eyes bulging in disbelief. He slapped Harry so hard that his glasses flew off. "You took out a

I was tricked. I was just trying to make up for the company's loss on the land. Dad, what are we going to

chest, gasping for air. He had always thought Harry was level-headed and cautious. He never expected. Harry to pull something like

about his own loan to finance the

them one by one, his anger reaching a boiling point. He let out a bitter laugh. "So now I find out the Hastings family is nothing but

you started your business from scratch, it was my family that gave you the funds to get off the ground. Now that my family's struggling, this is

Owen, grabbing

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hand and slapped her to

entire household descended into chaos, Just then, Emily's phone rang. It was a call from the company telling her to check the

"Sungate Entertainment

a few days ago, he was swearing that

replied: [They are turning black into

Silverline Media! Get

idea what had happened. She clicked on the video

searched his entire office and combed through all the surveillance footage, but there

collapsing all at

on me,"

"Nathan... Emily hesitated.

that's not enough, sell off my shares and use the funds

knew it. If the Hastings family fell,

with silent affection. He knew someone had to take

Media, they seized the moment and officially began preparations

wouldn't be getting half this much attention." James looked at Ophelia, feeling

his throat, trying

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