Chapter 147

Chapter 147 In the End, It's About the Money

Now that Shirley knew she had a billion-dollar financial backup, she finally felt at case.

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She was well aware that the main reason all the Dunn Group shareholders had shown up tonight, ready to hold her accountable, was that they wanted to distance themselves from the Dunn Group as quickly as possible. They feared that the purchase of the Southvale plots would hurt their own interests.

But with Sebastian's funds arriving soon, she could buy out their shares on the spot, and they would have nothing left to complain about.

"Thank you. Robin. Shirley looked at him, her eyes misting over slightly.

Robin gave her a calm smile. "Tomorrow will be better

Shirley thought he was just trying to comfort her, and she choked up as she replied, "Without this funding. even with Grandpa's old connections, I doubt we could've made it through tonight."

She had no idea that at ten am, tomorrow, the city government would be making a bombshell

nnouncement: over the next 20 years, Harmonfield's main development focus would be on the Southvale

Once this news went public, trillions of dollars would start flooding into Southvale almost immediately

At that point, the Dunns 100-billion investment would multiply several times over, practically overnight. If these shareholders really signed the buyout agreements tonight, they'd regret it so much they'd be spitting blood. Just then, Freya called.

"Shirley, where are you? Can I swing by to pick up the money?"

Last night, Freya had rushed out on an assignment.

Carson's four billion in cash had been temporarily stored in a small vault at the Dunn Group Tower. "Freya, I'm at Dunn Tower. Come over-I'll be waiting for you in the executive conference room."" Shirley and Robin returned to the meeting room.

All the shareholders looked at them with mixed expressions.

"Ladies and gentlemen, I understand exactly why you're here tonight. You're worried about your stakes in the Dunn Group and how they might be affected.

"But I won't back down because of that

The Doans billion-dollar investment in Southvale wasn't some rash decision.

Tonight, I'm not going to give you any so-called detailed investment plan

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Since Day in this position, I have the right to decide the direction of the Dunn Group.

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"Besides, the investment in Southvale is already a done deal. Even if you don't like it, there's no changing it

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Michell, fuming, struck his came This is absurd! You're squandering everything we worked our whole lives to build It I weren't respecting Drake's legacy, I'd...

Shirley said calmly, "Mr. Kline, there's no need to worry about anyone's so-called 'reputation. Let's skip the

pretenses.

her. "You... How dare you speak

Shirley cut him off, her expression indifferent. "If you truly valued the bond you shared with my. grandpa, you wouldn't be here today, standing with them, trying to pressure me and the Dunns." Mitchell's face turned red, his whole body trembling with anger, yet

Shirley

in the Dunn Group's major investment this time, you're free

continued. "Ladies and gentlemen, if

in yesterday's meeting anyone who wants to divest from the Dunn Group wil face

of the Dunn Group, from its humble beginnings to its current success.

lost faith in the Dunns, you're welcome to leave at any time. The Dunn Group will cash out your shares

talking any further is

and the Dum Group will buy back your shares in cash, right here and now!" "What? Cash, on the

out all the shares held by the shareholders present would require

to pay in

just invested 100 billion in the Southvale

on a show to intimidate

was equally

Group didn't have that

up tonight just to back Shirley up, worried that Mitchell, Barney, and the other old timers might use this situation to

was making things harder on herself

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stop her,

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silent; the shareholders could practically hear each

were in shock-none of them had expected

had tapped into their last

borrow another 50 billion. from half a dozen banks

point, the Dunns should have been completely

out any shareholder who wanted to leave, right

the room

a bold promise to cash out their

these 20 shareholders amounted to nearly 30

was no

actually have that much cash available,

each of the 20 shareholders silently weighed the

Shirley, they'd made

penniless when they first joined Drake,

Dunns high-stakes decision, they were starting to worry that all their wealth

and in town only added to

loss, any gratitude they'd

an uneasy silence for a long

Are you implying that because we're raising these concerns, your response is to suggest we simply sell our shares and leave?" Everyone knew

Shirley, we built the Dunn Group with Mr. Dunn

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ground up. Getting here wasn't easy, and now you're suggesting we

and Barney were trying to

to avoid looking ungrateful while also

clear they don't want to withdraw their shares from the Dunn Group, then let's drop the matter. Amber, collect their buyout agreements." "You- Mitchell

say that! We're just asking for

to have it both ways?

want to cash out, just sign the

insult me? I-" Mitchell slammed his hand

he sneered, "Old fool, what are you going to do about it?" He slapped his palm

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