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.

a trembling finger at her. "You... How dare you speak like that?! I was with your grandpa from

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 he couldn't find

Shirley

investment this time, you're free

the conference room and continued.

anyone who wants to divest from

Dunn Group, from its humble beginnings to its current success. You've

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

this point, talking any further

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

held by the shareholders present

planned to pay

Group had just invested 100 billion in the Southvale plots-did they even

just putting on a show

equally taken

Group didn't have that kind of

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

things harder on

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thought about stepping in to stop her, but it

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room fell silent; the shareholders

shareholders were in shock-none of them had expected Shirley to

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

Dunns fixed assets and shares as collateral to borrow another 50 billion. from half a dozen banks just to

the Dunns should have been completely out of

here was Shirley, claiming she would cash out any shareholder who wanted to leave, right here on

everyone in the

Dunns really back up such a bold promise to

20 shareholders amounted

no

Shirley didn't actually have that much cash available, would she really

room, each of the 20 shareholders silently weighed the pros and

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

been penniless when they first joined Drake, and only

were starting to worry that all their wealth might vanish

in town

gratitude they'd once felt

uneasy

response is to suggest we simply sell our shares and leave?" Everyone knew exactly what Mitchell was

in, saying. Shirley, we

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

Mitchell and Barney were

wanted to avoid looking ungrateful while also testing her

withdraw their shares from the Dunn Group, then let's drop the matter. Amber, collect their buyout agreements." "You- Mitchell and Barney stood up at

say that! We're just asking for a reasonable

to have it both ways? Isn't

to cash out, just sign

I-" Mitchell slammed his hand on the table in

calm as he sneered, "Old fool, what are you going to do about it?"

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