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.

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

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

Shirley

investment this time, you're free

and continued. "Ladies and gentlemen, if

it clear in yesterday's meeting anyone who wants to divest from the Dunn

to the growth of the Dunn Group, from its humble beginnings

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

talking any

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

held by the shareholders present would require at least 20

planned to pay in

invested 100 billion in

just putting on a show to intimidate

equally

have that kind

up, worried that Mitchell, Barney, and the other

things harder on herself

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room fell silent; the

the other senior shareholders were in shock-none of them had expected Shirley

knew that earlier today, the Dunn Group had tapped into

fixed assets and shares as collateral to borrow another 50 billion.

should

here was Shirley, claiming she would cash out any shareholder

in the room started feeling

a bold promise to cash out

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

no

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

executive conference room, each of the 20 shareholders silently weighed the pros

now Shirley, they'd made a lot of money and gained significant

they first joined Drake, and only because of him had they become the billionaires

starting to worry that all their

rumors circulating online and in town

loss, any gratitude they'd once felt toward

uneasy silence for a long

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 what Mitchell

on immediately and joined in, saying. Shirley, we

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easy, and now you're

and

wanted to avoid looking ungrateful while also testing

replied coolly, "Since Mr. Kline and Mr. Weaver have made it clear they don't want to withdraw their shares from the Dunn Group, then let's

just asking for

to have it both ways? Isn't

to cash out, just sign the

you insult me? I-" Mitchell slammed his hand on the table

are you going to do about it?" He slapped his

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