Loving DAD 1119

Chapter 1119

Sharon relayed the phone calls she’d just received from the shareholders to Thomas. By the time she finished, she’d already placed the truth together.

“I’m afraid my brothers are behind this.”

As for Richard, he would never take direct action that left a trace, but he also wouldn’t lift a finger to stop them.

Her gaze dropped to the acquisition documents spread across the table. “Carter really does see further ahead than most”

Thomas suggested, “Should we try contacting Doug first? If he’s genuine, we won’t have to worry about raising funds at all. In fact, we could even use the surplus for new investments.”

“I thought of him first too,” Sharon admitted. “But I want backup options. If he turns out to be a fraud, at least we’ll have something to fall back on.”

Now, however, the sale of her original shares had hit an unexpected snag. They had two potential paths left: secure Doug’s deal, or scrape together loans piece by piece.

Carter and Julliard–she trusted they would never deceive her. Having them as a final safety net was ideal. But the debt of gratitude she’d owe them… that was another matter entirely.

With the signing meeting fast approaching, she had no time to dwell on it.

After some thought, Sharon decided to contact Doug herself.

her purpose, he agreed to meet right away, choosing

from the Kalen family, Sharon booked a discreet, high–end private club–one known

she pushed open

was alone–no assistants,

she entered, he rose politely with a calm, unhurried

exchange of pleasantries, Doug slid the contract

She didn’t yet trust Enzo enough

in it anyway. He was convinced Doug was a con artist.

pocket change; no one sane would bite at such an enormous

after carefully checking the contract herself, handed it to him for one

skimmed through it, then nodded.

up the pen and signed her name on

habit, she glanced at Doug’s signature–just a single

such a signature even hold legal weight?

her phone vibrated

the

a transfer notification. The number that appeared made her dizzy: a five, followed by

paid. In one lump

gaze from the screen to the page before her, then back again. The surreal absurdity of it

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