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.

trembling finger at her. "You... How dare you speak like that?! I was

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 he couldn't find the words to

Shirley

major investment this time, you're free to

and continued. "Ladies and gentlemen,

yesterday's meeting anyone who wants to divest from the Dunn Group wil face no

of the Dunn Group, from its humble

you have lost faith in the Dunns, you're welcome to leave at any time. The

talking

the Dum Group will buy back your shares

cash out all the shares held by the shareholders present would require at least 20 billion

to

Group had just invested 100 billion in the

putting on

was equally taken

Group didn't have that kind

and Timothy had shown up tonight just to back Shirley up, worried that Mitchell, Barney, and the other old

making things harder on herself with

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the conference room fell silent; the shareholders could practically hear each other's

shareholders were in shock-none of them had expected Shirley

knew that earlier today, the Dunn Group had tapped into their last 50 billion

as collateral to borrow another 50 billion. from half a dozen banks just to secure the purchase

Dunns should have been completely out of

here was Shirley, claiming she would cash out any shareholder

the room started feeling

back up such a bold promise to

these 20 shareholders amounted to nearly

was no small

have that much cash available, would she really

each of the 20 shareholders silently weighed the pros and

following Drake, Timothy, and now Shirley, they'd made a

penniless when they first joined Drake, and only because of

now, with the Dunns high-stakes decision, they were starting to worry that all their wealth might

online and in town

loss, any gratitude they'd once felt toward the

an uneasy silence

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

in, saying. Shirley, we built the

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and

what Mitchell and

ungrateful while also testing

to withdraw their shares from the Dunn Group, then let's drop the matter. Amber,

just asking for a reasonable

laughed. "You want to have it both

you want to cash out, just sign the

me? I-"

going to do about it?" He slapped his palm

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