The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 139

At the same time, they also analyzed the project of the water stadium to maximize their profit gains.

"We can't slack off on this project either. If things go wrong, we won't have a good excuse to give."

Soon, they came up with a schedule for the construction.

Oliver gave Stephen a call and said, "After meticulous calculations, the water stadium will cost at least three billion."

"Three billion?"

Stephen was surprised by the astronomical figure. The previous stadium cost just over a billion, but now it was more than double that to build it on water.

"Three billion is just an initial calculation. We might have to increase the budget as it goes. The time frame is too short, after all.

"We'll need to work four shifts and use the best materials and equipment," Oliver explained.

a month was indeed a tight schedule, but it would all be worth it. If the water stadium could be completed in time, the money invested would ensure huge returns,

had learned his lesson not to give money away easily. However, that request did not intimidate Oliver and the businessmen. As they had been dealing with money their entire lives, they knew exactly how

report.

about Stephen checking the report either. Many materials would be labeled in fancier names, and they could justify higher prices due to the urgent timeline. By inflating the cost of materials, logistics, and salary for the workers, what should have cost around 1.5 billion dollars would

cut corners, using lower-quality materials in some areas instead of what was originally proposed, each of them could pocket around 200 to 300 million on

the expenditure list shortly after and invited

mayor was unfamiliar with construction budgets, he said, "It looks reasonable, though

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due to the short time frame and how important this is, plus it's harder to build things on water, I think the price is

the mayor's approval, Stephen gave Simon a call to get a second opinion. Simon glanced over the expenditure

stadium on the water in a water, this price seems

him the green light, Stephen

had gotten the hang of it and was a real genius in

and the others, he promptly transferred them the funds to start the

worry. We'll take care of

Stephen could finally be at ease. He just had to wait for the sports games