The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 535

“Cut the power off!”

“Can’t do it!”

This was the first time the workers had encountered something like this, which was totally mind–boggling.

In the CCTV footage, Attlee was seen kneeling by an old woman’s bedside, sobbing, “We finally managed to buy this piece of land, but we’ve been told that we must start construction within a month and can’t sell it for five years.”

It was true. The Panter family had been interested in the property before, but they backed off when they heard about the five–year hold period.

They were puzzled about how the Murphy family could afford to sit on the land for five years. As it turned out, the Murphy family was clueless about the whole thing.

borrowed money from many local banks and acquaintances. Just the interest alone costs us over $300,000 a month. But our company’s funds are tight, and our monthly profit can’t cover

room was full of stunned faces at this revelation. Over

a

manageable for a few months, but

big question was, were the rumors about the Murphy family’s financial troubles

less than $50,000

they were still the wealthiest

me to do?” Grace asked

caught Attlee and his family kneeling on the floor, not Grace’s face. But her voice was clearly filled with annoyance and frustration. She was frustrated with her ungrateful son, who kept bothering her while she was ill. She had made it clear that she wouldn’t help, but Attlee kept coming back with his wife and daughter, which was

me out. Sell your shares, keep $10 million for yourself, and give us the remaining $20 million for emergencies. This $20 million could cover our debt for about

planned it all out already and gave a cold