Life at the Top

Vita’s heart skipped a beat at the number.

He lowered his voice and asked, “Tell me the truth, Jasper. Are you using this money for business operations or other purposes?”

Jasper replied with a smile, “Other purposes of course.”

The two had a tacit understanding that this ‘other purposes’ meant Jasper was taking this money for investment.

Vita’s suspicion was confirmed and he said, “Then I’ll be frank with you too, Jasper. For such a huge sum of funds, the headquarters will definitely supervise you.”

“So if you’re going to use the money for other purposes, then you have to deal with it carefully. I can have your back here, so this 4 billion shouldn’t be a problem.”

Then Vita was afraid that Jasper would misunderstand him, so he explained. “After all, this isn’t a few hundred thousand or a few million Somer Dollar loan that ordinary people apply for. The bank wouldn’t care even if a majority of people took their loans for investment since the loans are all mortgaged.”

“But a group of people will lose their jobs if a problem arises with a loan worth a few billion Somer Dollars. So no one’s willing to take this risk.”

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Vita was someone close enough to forgo unnecessary pleasantries, then John could be considered

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“There’s no need to be so serious. It’s not too big of a deal. I just need a 3 billion Somer Dollar loan. I’ll use the ownership over the entire Southface River project as collateral, with Schuler Group as a joint

asset there is and there should be no problem at all with the Schuler Group as your guarantor.

him directly, “I’m taking this money for investment. And I need