Life at the Top

“Uncle, nobody has ever leveraged the company’s shares. Furthermore, how do we estimate this valuation? This isn’t appropriate. Owning the shares won’t be of any use to us either.”

Jordan and Hayes both agreed with Hector’s words.

Sebastian turned around immediately and glared at Hector. “Hector Combe, have you gone mad? How can you speak for them at a time like this?!” He asked in infuriation.

“Uncle, that was basic reasoning. I’m not taking sides here,” Hector said calmly.

Sebastian gritted his teeth and tried his best to suppress his anger. “In that case, lend me a few million dollars for this emergency,” he said.

Hector’s expression remained calm and collected. “Uncle, I don’t have that much money. I can’t withdraw a few million dollars for you to lose it all. You should think about how to handle your upcoming problems,” he said.

No matter how incoherent Sebastian’s thoughts were, there was no way that he would not finally realize that something was not right.

The three people seated at the gambling table, and Hector in particular, were acting exceptionally odd right now.

in his heart. “What do you mean?”

bold enough to team up

was going against his father,

He took out a small black box from the

have blocked everyone’s mobile phone signal in order to allow us to play

at your phone at once. A lot of

grow. Just as he was about to

associate of his from the company. Without thinking

is in a total mess. I have been calling you for four hours straight, but you didn’t pick up your

listening to the anxious voice on the other end of

Chairman. All the private loan companies that we borrowed money from suddenly came over to ask for their payment. However, the company’s account doesn’t have your signature, so we

lightning. He had turned all of the funds in the company account into cheques and had

was that the debts he owed the private loan companies had not yet expired. Why were they collecting

the debts due in a few months’ time?” Sebastian asked, his throat dry. It felt like dark clouds were looming above his head, coming together to form a net that he could