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Chapter 262

    Chapter 262 At the Weller residence, Harvey sat in the main seat with a smug expression.


    This was his first time presiding over a family meeting since bing the head of the family.


    All the top executives of the Weller family had shown up, as no one dared to disrespect his new position. Next to Harvey sat Serena, with her seductive smile and alluring presence.


    Their eyes met asionally, sparking an undeniable chemistry in the air.


    Some observant executives noticed these exchanges but dismissed their suspicions.


    After all, one was the new family head, and the other was Kanes widow.


    Moreover, such an age gap and rtionship dynamic surely meant nothing inappropriate could happen between them.


    Everyone, please begin your reports, Harvey said with a smile.


    He wanted to get a clear picture of the Weller familys current strength to n his next strategic moves. The first one voiced, Mr.


    Weller, Jayrodale Bank is aggressively demanding loan repayments.


    If we dont pay soon, theyll seize our properties! Mr.


    Weller, the family business is shrinking, and we urgently need to explore new industries to regain our standing! Mr.


    Weller, several of out major business partners have withdrawn their investments.


    The familys finances are getting worse by the day! As Harvey listened to the executivesints, his smile quickly faded into a dark scowl.


    He angrily shouted, I asked for progress reports and our current strengths.


    Whats with all the bad news? Damn it! He barely got to enjoy his new position, and already, everyone was bringing him problems


    He had not be the family head to deal with hardships! He wanted tomand respect and make life changing decisions.


    Mr.


    Weller, what progress could we possibly report right now? one executive asked.


    The family was already struggling when Mr.


    Weller Senior was in charge.


    We just spent a fortune on your inauguration ceremony to make you look good : ..


    Dont you realize that behind all that grandeur lies the familys depleted resources and mounting debts? Despite Harveys impatience, the executives continued theirmentations with grave expressions


    Some family members had even started tearing up, and Harvey finally realized something was seriously wrong.


    Yet, he refused to believe it and asked, Is our situation really that dire ? Mr.


    Weller, its worse than you can imagine.


    The entire family is counting on you to lead us out of this crisis! 1/2  Chapter 262 Harveys face darkened as the reality sank in.


    His fathers death had left him with quite a mess to clean up.


    He wished he had waited longer before orchestrating the old mans demise and let him handle these problems for a while longer.


    Alright, everyones dismissed


    Ill figure something out to solve the familys problems, Harvey dered, waving away all the depressing aces in irritation


    Serena a scoffed.


    What a useless bunch


    They can help you at all.


    Serena, do you have any good ideas? Harvey asked with furrowed brows.


    Serena rolled her eyes


    What ideas could I possibly have? When your father was alive, I lived in luxury and never had to worry about anything Anyway, the family may be broke, but my monthly allowance better not decrease one bit. Harvey snapped, Cant you see what situation the family is in? How are you still thinking about living in luxury? Youre foolish! Serena was angered by his reaction and spat, Harvey, now that youre the family head and youre done ying with me, youre getting impatient with me, arent you? Todays Bonus Offer
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