The Protector

“I’m a bit offended, Zoey.” Harry smiled ruefully, “How could you forget about your own family?”

“Grandpa, I…”

“You should have come to me instead. The Lopez Group could work out something for you. You know it’s well within our means to take on that Ecological Park project of yours.”

“I could even provide the startup capital for your project!” said Harry seriously.

“I bet there’s going to be some conditions attached to it?” Levi drove straight to the point. “Or you wouldn’t be so kind as to provide the funding.”

He had seen through the ulterior motive for Harry to fund the project.

“Good, I like to deal with smart people.” Harry grinned, “It’d save me a lot of my time.”

His words prompted Samuel Robertson, who was sitting next to Harry, to pass over the contract to Zoey.

“Take a look at this, Zoey.”

Zoey immediately studied the contract when they passed it to her.

The content was straightforward.

The contract stated that Lopez Group would get up to ninety percent of the profits for the Ecological Park project for providing the funds to Imperial Meadows Limited.

of rage

simply too cruel to ask

felt that Harry had never regarded him

automatically annulled if you can’t come up with the funding.” Harry’s grin was sly and pernicious, as if he was trying to lure the bait to the hook, “You would end up without a cent once the project was annulled. But if you accept our funding, you’d still get a ten percent cut out of the profits. That would

the funds that you need before the

Harry was pretty sure it was nigh impossible for Zoey to secure the funds she needed for the project. This

the Lopez family the biggest winner with a whopping ninety percent of the profits. Even Mr. Jennings could do

family. Let’s share

leave you guys alone to discuss it among

company left Levi, Zoey and her parents

persuaded, “At least there’s still something left on the plate for us. You should know better that your chances of getting

swayed Zoey to put her name down on the contract.

it!” Levi

I’m sure that I can secure

could fumble out a reply, “Don’t give me that crap again! Do we hold you responsible if we

Levi skeptically. She did not have complete faith

“Since we have three days left to go, why don’t we hang on till the last day to see if we could pull in some investments?” he suggested, “It’s still not too late

“Sounds like a plan!”

work with