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The fact that Nash even asked this question made one thing clear. He knew the Mason Corporation's current situation inside and out.

Even if Vera wanted to deny it, she couldn't.

She was in a tough spot.

The factory was still there, but without workers, it was useless.

Her original plan had been to use the remaining money to rehire some of the old employees.

But how many of them would actually come back?

After all, when the company collapsed, many had lost their jobs overnight.

Worse, they were still owed a full month's salary.

A lot of people. A lot of money.

Vera had no idea how she was going to handle it.

She had been relying on one simple thought-take it one step at a time.

Things had to work out somehow.

She took a deep breath and pushed down the flicker of pride rising in her chest.

Now wasn't the time for ego.

"Just the funding will be enough," she said. "I'll take care of the manpower."

The assistant's eyes flickered with approval.

more hesitation, maybe even outright

from a wealthy background, admitting they

Nash had brought it up, even the assistant had thought it was a bit

now, he saw

she knew when to swallow her

kind of mindset, she

nod. "I'll relay the message. If

account by this

*

his word,

One million dollars.

pay the workers their overdue

straight

the Mason Corporation

was in charge, Stanley had been a loyal

when the company collapsed, he lost his

age-just a few years from retirement-finding work had been nearly impossible.

situation was

in high school. Their daughter was

Both needed money.

matters worse, the Mason Corporation still owed Stanley over $3,000

person, that sum

But to his family?

It was everything.

never

wife, however,

serious?” she

an old bankbook in his face. "If you had just gone