Salute To The General

Nathan nodded in response. "You want me to spare your life? I'll agree on one condition, that is, if you're willing to donate ten billion to Eurasia for charity. I'll let you off the hook if you can dothat." Easton found himself unable to say anything.

"What? Ten billion?"

Nathan coldly responded, "The Camden Group ranks tenth among all the consortiums in the world. Your family is wealthier than the entire nation. Ten billion is nothing to you guys, isn't it?" At that, Easton was on the brink of breaking down.

As much as the Camden family was indeed wealthy, it was not an easy feat for them to fork out a ten billion sum either.

In truth, Easton had several investments in the past years. Those had earned him roughly ten billion for his secret stash. Now that Nathan asked for such a hefty sum from him, it was equivalent to the latter trying to empty his painstakingly earned money.

He cried, "My dear brother-in-law, ten billion is a hefty sum. Can you lower it a little?"

Nathan uttered, "I'll reduce it by a billion since you called me your brother-in-law."

Easton quickly replied, "Nine billion is still a lot of money. Do you think you can reduce it by half?"

"Are you treating this as a public market and asking for bargains? Fine, I can reduce

I won't ask for you to reduce the sum by half too. I

be in charge of this. Make sure the entire sum goes into

dejected-looking Easton and smiled. "Don't be heartbroken about losing that sum of money. I'm doing some good on your behalf to prevent you from

in Channing.

lights in the living room was still shining

switched on and airing late-night news, but Penny was sound asleep on

felt his heart pinch as he frowned and muttered to himself, "Why did she fall

he reached out and tried to carry Penny back to

on her face when she realized that Nathan was before her eyes. "Hubby, you're back? Are

a lesson. What could possibly happen to me? But why are you sleeping

knew I drifted into sleep after waiting for too long." Nathan was both touched

matters relating to

been resolved. The Blackwell clan has learned