Chapter 48

As soon as Heather got home, she contacted Esther and told her about investing in Knox. "That's a huge amount of money! Are you sure he's not a scammer?" Esther asked. "Trust me, he's really not," Heather said. She couldn't exactly tell Esther that she'd been reborn and could see the future, so she gave a vague explanation instead. "Think about it! If he could attend Mr. Brooke Senior's birthday banquet, that alone proves he's legit." Even so, Esther still hesitated. "The name does sound familiar, but the amount he's asking for is insane. We just bought the Caldwell family's shares, so there's not much left." "That's why I pulled in another big investor," Heather said with a smile. Bringing in Micah was partly to repay a favor, and partly because she wanted him to put in money. "Alright then. I'll prepare the contract." Esther finally agreed. After settling the details, Heather sent the time and place to meet to Knox and Micah separately. Knox replied, "Okay." Micah replied