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

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

Shirley

Dunn Group's major investment this

the conference room and continued. "Ladies and gentlemen, if

to

Dunn Group, from its humble

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

talking any further

who wants to divest can sign on the spot, and the Dum Group will buy back your shares in cash, right here and

held by the shareholders present

to pay in

Dunn Group had just invested 100 billion in

just putting on a show to

was equally taken

didn't have that kind of

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

harder

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thought about stepping in to stop her,

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conference room fell silent; the shareholders could

Barney, and the other senior shareholders were in shock-none of them had expected

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

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

the Dunns should have been completely out

here was Shirley, claiming she would cash out any shareholder who

everyone in the room started

really back up such a bold promise to cash out their shares on the

all, the combined shares of these 20

no

didn't actually have that much cash available, would

of the

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

90 percent of these shareholders had been penniless when they first joined Drake, and only because of him had they become

were starting to worry

circulating online and in town only added to their

gratitude they'd

room fell into an uneasy

we're raising these concerns, your response is to suggest we simply sell our shares and leave?" Everyone knew exactly what Mitchell was doing-he was trying to

in, saying. Shirley, we built

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here wasn't easy, and now you're suggesting we exit the

see what Mitchell and Barney were trying

to avoid looking ungrateful

have made it clear they don't want to withdraw their shares from the Dunn Group,

that! We're just asking for a reasonable

laughed. "You want to have it both ways? Isn't

want to cash out,

insult me? I-" Mitchell slammed his hand

remained calm as he sneered, "Old fool, what are you going to do about it?" He slapped his palm down hard

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