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

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

Shirley

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

and continued. "Ladies

anyone who wants to divest from the Dunn Group wil face

of you here contributed to the growth of the Dunn Group, from its humble beginnings to its current

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

point, talking any

Dum Group will

shares held by the shareholders present would require

planned to pay in

had just invested 100 billion in the Southvale plots-did they even have any funds

was Shirley just putting on a show

was equally

Dunn Group didn't have

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

making things harder on herself with

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thought about stepping in to stop her, but it

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fell silent; the shareholders

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

Dunn Group had tapped into their last

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

point, the Dunns should have

claiming she would cash out any

everyone in the room

back up such a bold promise

20 shareholders amounted to nearly 30 billion

no small

much cash available,

Group's executive conference room, each of the

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

they first joined Drake, and only because of

now, with the Dunns high-stakes decision, they were starting to worry that all their wealth might vanish

circulating online and in town only added to

gratitude they'd once felt toward the

fell into an uneasy silence for a

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 was doing-he was trying to shift the responsibility for leaving the

on immediately and joined in, saying. Shirley, we

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easy, and now

see what Mitchell and Barney were

avoid looking ungrateful

clear they don't want to withdraw their shares from the Dunn Group, then let's

say that! We're just asking for

"You want to have it both

to cash out, just sign

you insult me? I-" Mitchell slammed

sneered, "Old fool, what are you going

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