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.

this through carefully. If you reject my terms now, you’ll definitely come crawling back to me when you realize that you don’t have any other option. If, no, when that happens, you won’t

he finished, a man’s voice rang out from the office door, “You don’t need to threaten Ms. Smith like that. She doesn’t need your

except for Nathan, a group

the Director of Channing Bank, Liam

in expensive clothing. There was no doubt that they

Hotel, George Miller; the boss of Watson Holdings Corporation, Wyatt Kent; and the Chairman of Avery Real Estate, Calvin

hurried forward to greet Nathan and Penny

people greet her,

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

deterred by his arrogance, they were almost fawning

faces. They had not expected for so many bigshots to

up haltingly, “Director Harrison, what did you mean by your

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