The Treasure Hunters
“Behind her sat Alford Densey, President of Talcott Shipping, with fingers pleated together as he waited patiently for her to gather her wits, which was proving very difficult to do.
“How could you sell all the shares?”
“Miss Talcott, the market lost eleven percent of its value at the opening bell. It was a mutual decision of the shareholders,” he explained, yet again. She must have asked that question a dozen different ways, but she still couldn’t quite understand the shareholders’ massive betr...ayal. “It was the only thing we could do to break even.”
Ruby spun around angrily, her hands clenched in tight fists. “You panicked over an unsteady market that would have righted itself!”
“You don’t know that.”
“I own this company!”
Mr. Densey only shook his head sadly. “You never owned this company. And now you don’t belong here.”
Ruby marched up to him and bent, staring at him nose to nose. “My father branched this company into a thriving corporation when investors laughed at him.MoreLess
“How could you sell all the shares?”
“Miss Talcott, the market lost eleven percent of its value at the opening bell. It was a mutual decision of the shareholders,” he explained, yet again. She must have asked that question a dozen different ways, but she still couldn’t quite understand the shareholders’ massive betr...ayal. “It was the only thing we could do to break even.”
Ruby spun around angrily, her hands clenched in tight fists. “You panicked over an unsteady market that would have righted itself!”
“You don’t know that.”
“I own this company!”
Mr. Densey only shook his head sadly. “You never owned this company. And now you don’t belong here.”
Ruby marched up to him and bent, staring at him nose to nose. “My father branched this company into a thriving corporation when investors laughed at him.MoreLess
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