The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 153

After a brief silence, Lola replied excitedly, “You mean it?!!

“Of course. Ever since I acquired these shares, trouble has followed me nonstop–even down to making these calls. At this point, I’d rather just liquidate them!” I replied

Lola ignored the subtle jab and laughed sweetly. “How much do you want to sell them for?”

“They’re worth 10,000,000 dollars right now, but I’ll sell them to you for less. After all, you’re family,” I said. ” 8,000,000.”

“Oh, that’s a bit much. I can’t afford that right now… Can’t you lower the price? We’re family, remember?” she replied, her tone laced with greed.

I knew her family could easily afford it, so I wasn’t about to budge. “I’m already selling at a loss here, Aunt Lola. If you think it’s too expensive, I’ll just sell them to other shareholders. I’m sure they’d be happy to-

“Wait, Taylor! Give me until tomorrow!”

“Alright, but not too long,” I warned. “Otherwise, I’ll sell them to other shareholders.”

“I’ll talk to your uncle and get back to you with our decision.”

Goodbye for now.”

to myself, pleased with how things were going. Another thrilling show was about to

to help Cameron out of genuine concern but because it cost her

the latter would owe her, and Lola

for helping. She’d likely complain that I didn’t do enough or find some other reason to

I sold all my shares to her, Cameron would be livid and turn her

newfound power and benefits,

they’d become each other’s enemies, tearing each other apart. And I’d be

wait to see how long Lola could

my face and asked, “What was that all about? And why

of hot potato and I’m winning,” I

“Hot potato?”

to get tangled up in the Jones

get involved, but honestly, I think she’d

had done what my mother wanted

to hold onto them anymore.