The Deadly Assassin Robin by Tristan Storm

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.

"You... How dare you speak like that?! I was with your grandpa from the

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,

Shirley

major investment this time, you're free

continued. "Ladies and

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

Group, from its humble beginnings to

leave at any time. The Dunn Group will cash out your shares at the

point, talking any further is

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

held by the shareholders present would require at least 20

to pay in

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

just putting on a

was equally

didn't have that kind

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

Shirley was making things harder on herself with this

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

and the other senior shareholders were in shock-none of them had expected Shirley to make such

had tapped into their last 50 billion

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

the Dunns should have

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

in the

such a bold promise

all, the combined shares of these 20 shareholders amounted to nearly 30 billion

no small

much cash available, would she really be offering an

Dunn Group's executive conference room, each of the 20

they'd made a lot

when they first joined Drake, and only because

starting

circulating online and in town only added to their

any gratitude they'd once felt toward the

into an uneasy silence for

"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

Shirley, we built the

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easy, and now you're suggesting we exit

what Mitchell and Barney were trying to

to avoid looking ungrateful while also testing

from the Dunn Group, then let's drop

didn't say that! We're just

want to have it both ways?

you want to cash out, just sign the papers

I-" Mitchell slammed his hand on the table

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