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

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,

Shirley

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

conference room and continued. "Ladies and gentlemen,

wants to

the Dunn Group, from its humble beginnings to its current success. You've all played a part

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

talking any

Dum Group will buy back your shares in

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

planned to pay

invested 100 billion in

was Shirley just putting on a show to

equally taken

have that

tonight just to back Shirley up, worried that Mitchell, Barney,

was making things harder on herself with this

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thought about stepping in to stop her, but

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moment, the conference room fell silent; the shareholders could practically hear each

were in shock-none of them had expected

earlier today, the Dunn Group had tapped into

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

the Dunns should have been

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

everyone in the room started

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

these 20 shareholders amounted

no small

have that much cash available, would she really be offering an

each of the 20

made a lot of money and gained significant standing in

of these shareholders had been penniless when they first joined Drake, and

now, with the Dunns high-stakes decision, they were starting to worry

and in town only added to

the face of potential loss, any gratitude they'd once felt toward the Dunns seemed

fell into an uneasy silence for a

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

immediately and joined in, saying. Shirley, we built the

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here wasn't easy, and now

and Barney were trying to

ungrateful while also

don't want to withdraw their shares from the Dunn Group, then let's drop the matter. Amber, collect

didn't say that! We're just asking for

"You want to have it both

you want to cash out, just sign

ignorant brat! How dare you insult me? I-" Mitchell slammed his hand on the table

going to

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