Chapter 11 - The Austin Import Business Collapses
Back in Austin, Richard Vance sat at his mahogany desk, staring at his computer screen in absolute horror.
Notifications flashed across his financial terminal indicating that Sterling Crest Group had executed an immediate debt recall.
His shipping containers were impounded at the Port of Houston pending full financial restructuring and credit verification.
“Dad, what’s happening? Can’t you pay them off with your cash reserves?” Chloe asked over the phone, crying uncontrollably.
“They didn't just freeze our credit, Chloe! They hold the controlling lien on our entire warehouse distribution network!” Richard yelled.
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The family business that had taken thirty years to build was collapsing like a house of cards in a matter of minutes.
Richard realized that crossing paths with Claire Sterling-Bennett was the single biggest mistake his family had ever made.
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