Sonia pondered for a few seconds. “For now, go negotiate with the presidents of these banks and see if they’re willing to change their minds. Also, use that as an opportunity to get a grasp on whether Titus is the one pulling the strings.”

“Okay,” Daphne answered. Seemingly having thought of something, she asked, “Should I report this to President Lane?”

 

“No.” Sonia shook her head. “Charles will be busy running his own company. I don’t want to bother him.”

“Alright.”

After Daphne left, Rebecca from the finance department came. “President Reed, what’s going on? I got a few calls from multiple banks. They’re urging us to repay our loans immediately. Haven’t we just gotten them? Why are they telling us to pay when it’s not even time yet?” Rebecca questioned as she walked up to Sonia’s desk.

Sonia pinched the bridge of her nose. “Can’t you see that we’re being targeted?”

 

“By who?” Rebecca slammed her palm on the desk.

A chilly glint fleeted across Sonia’s gaze. “I suspect Titus is behind this, but I have no evidence yet.”

 

“That will have to wait. We need to prioritize solving the crisis regarding our capital. The main funds that are supporting the operation of Paradigm Co. consist of the loans from those banks. The company will fall into bankruptcy the moment we return the money to the banks.” Rebecca sounded irritated.

into a thin line. Of course I’m aware of the graveness of the

A knock came from

direction, she saw Daphne standing there while shaking her head regretfully. “I already tried negotiating with the banks. Those that have yet to offer a loan refused to do that no matter how I tried to convince them, whereas those that already loaned us money

fist before raising yet another question. “Did they tell

but none of them gave a clear

have no reason to fear the owner of a private company.” Rebecca furrowed

but a government official who ordered them to do

somehow offended

head. “I have no idea.” She had to deal with an official from a relevant department because of the plot of land. However, she didn’t recall ever offending that

we need to solve the crisis

the loans. Tell them I will buy them a meal at Universal Hotel.” I’ll have to give up on the banks that have yet to offer us a loan. However, I need to convince those that already

“Sure.” Daphne nodded.

Sonia glanced at Rebecca. “Arrange the documents for

“Okay,” Rebecca answered.

later, they arrived at Universal Hotel. Belonging to Fuller Group, it was the only seven-star hotel in Seafield. The simplest meal there could easily cost a normal family a year’s worth of their income, not to mention

such deluxe treatment, they knew they had to at least disclose something to her. Therefore, they finally told her

I gather, there’s only one prestigious family with that surname, and it’s the Stryder Family in Norfolk,” Rebecca whispered into Sonia’s

pretty face. “It’s Melody Stryder.” Although she didn’t have

be because of what happened when you were

a sip out of her wine,

being a little too petty if that is the case?” Rebecca smirked. “Besides, Melody is poking her nose where she is unwelcomed. How dare she, the daughter of a prestigious

Sonia agreed to

Rebecca found a quiet spot to make

say!” A

on the Stryders because of how cocky they have been as of

you ask?” The man

Seafield, and had used her family’s influence

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