Chapter 49

Staring at the contract on the floor, Penny chewed on her lip as she warred with herself.

If she did not sign the contract, the project would stall because of lack of funds and Cross Corporation might go bankrupt.

If she signed it, Cross Corporation would survive and be able to finish the project at Asiatic. On the other hand, they would technically be slaving away for the Smith family, allowing those greedy people to grow fatter on their hard work.

Noting how she was struggling to make a decision, Nathan drawled lazily, “Heh, you people truly are like a pack of dogs, turning on the weak in their times of need. Dear, don’t agree to their terms.”

She turned to look at him, whispering, “But if we don’t, our financial crisis...”

Smiling, he answered in a normal volume so everyone could hear, “Have you already forgotten what I’ve told you? This project has good prospects, and you’re also a competent person. A lot of bosses will come to invest in us. You’ll see.”

The Smiths’ faces contorted in rage at his words. They had seen how Penny had been close to caving in, to their demands, yet he was now advising her against accepting their terms.

on a tough front, Samuel threatened, “Penny, you’d better think this through carefully. If you reject my terms now, you’ll definitely come crawling back to me when you realize that you

finished, a man’s voice rang out from the office door, “You don’t need

everyone except for Nathan, a group of men trudged into the

spoken was the Director of

middle-aged men, each dressed smartly in

Hotel, George Miller; the boss of

the office, they immediately hurried forward to greet Nathan and Penny

by having such important people greet her, Penny

other hand, had a placid look on his face as these older men addressed him,

they were almost fawning over

looks on their faces. They

unable to contain himself any longer, he spoke up haltingly, “Director Harrison, what did

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