Marcus wasn’t convinced yet. He heaved a sigh, still feeling angry, and called Kate after speaking to his father.
“Hey, Kate, so Billy Lao has signed the contract with us, but it isn’t enough to buy the land yet. We need your help.”
Kate rubbed her forehead, hoping to relieve her headache. “Betty Foster is also interested in investing. Perhaps you can speak to her.”
“What do you mean? It’s your husband’s fault. He’s taking full responsibility. If I get involved, who should take the credit then?” Marcus said matter-of-factly. “You have to get on it fast. They are auctioning the land the day after tomorrow. If we don’t get enough investment and lose the land, then your family is to blame.”
Kate bit her lower lip and knitted her brows. “Alright. I will talk to the Fosters no
