Life at the Top

How much was the Zion family’s shipyard worth?

The 800-tonne gantry cranes they had imported from Germany were worth 400 million themselves.

There were also the most advanced computer numerical control machines of the day, each of which had a starting price of 100 million.

The members of the Zion family understood that even if the machines were dismantled and sold as scrap metal, they would be worth way more than 50 million.

Which was why Jasper’s offer of 50 million infuriated them.

Yet, did they have a choice?

No!

The Zion family was in shambles both on the inside and on the outside.

When they left the house, they were confronted with people demanding the Zion family to pay off their debts. When they returned home, every person in the family was calculating how they could get the greatest amount of money.

Most importantly, they understood one thing.

one besides Jasper Laine would

if there were great benefits or profits if you were not

why he had let Mr. Lambert drop by with a check

would not be enough money to divide between the family members. They

If the Zion family decided to take the risk and

amount of money was just enough to make

them

them even more if they

Brother, I think we

Herman Zion, was the first one

his other relatives turned to glare at

or crazy? We inherited this shipyard from Old Master Zion. It’s our family business and it’s worth well over a billion dollars! How could you

yelling, he looked at his other relatives but realized that they

heart sank as he got

Brother, I think Second Brother

Another woman spoke.

of an angered tiger. The woman avoided his gaze but continued saying stubbornly, “Look at the situation we’re in now. There’s no way the Zion family is going to survive any longer in Brac County. To