Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 690 Falling into Irreparable Ruin

Charles slumped back into his office chair, his hands propping up his head. He closed his eyes and furrowed his brows.

There was a knock on his office door, and his secretary entered the room. He saw Charles in his disheveled state and knew that things weren't going well on his end either.

The secretary hesitated before speaking. "Mr. Davis, Cedonia Construction Bank has also said that our fiscal deficit is too large and doesn't meet their lending standards. They can't extend any more credit to us.

When Charles looked up, his eyes were bloodshot.

Since this financial crisis had hit the Davis Group, he had barely slept over ten hours in the past week.

He said in a deadpan tone, "That 15 million from Emelie is gone too."

The secretary exchanged glances with the managers. "So, does that mean we only have Mr. Collins's 20 million and Mr. Swanson's 20 million?"

One manager nodded. "Yes. Originally, Mr. Middleton was supposed to lend us some, but he's stuck in Borealis City due to the snowstorm. We haven't been able to reach him.

"Without him, the Cloudex Corporation doesn't have anyone who can authorize large fund transfers. We can't even get 100 thousand."

Charles closed his eyes.

of relationships, there weren't many true friends in business. Most

Group's rapid growth sparked jealousy and envy. With the Davis Group

busy with their own

each offered 20 million, were already at their

secretary stated, "The real problem is that our deficit is enormous-200

was even more than William's estimate

fell

up over the past six months, and they hadn't been able to patch the holes, causing it to snowball. Finally,

hesitating over a thought, but with things reaching this point, he had to speak up. He signaled for the managers to leave, and

opened his eyes.

"We're not entirely without options. You still have that

at him

it would be

Charles grabbed his secretary by his collar.

it's not needed right now! We're just borrowing it temporarily. We can return it once we're back on track, or when they need it. It's