Chapter 10
A senior vice president cleared his throat nervously, leaning forward against the table.
“Ms. Vance, with all due respect, the company’s credit rating has been downgraded due to your brother’s reckless spending,” he noted.
“If we cannot secure a cash injection by the end of the week, our primary shipping lines in Baltimore will freeze our contracts.”
I smiled softly, pulling a signed bank guarantee document from my leather briefcase and sliding it across the table.
“My mother’s private family trust has authorized a five-million-dollar low-interest bridge loan to Vance Logistics,” I announced calmly.
“The funds were transferred into our operating account twenty minutes ago.”
“Our Baltimore contracts are secured, our debt is cleared, and we are opening three new distribution centers in Ohio next month.”
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The board members stared at the bank guarantee in total shock, realizing in an instant that I was far more prepared than my brother had ever been.
A unanimous vote followed within ten minutes, officially confirming me as the new Chief Executive and President of Vance Logistics.
