Chapter 99

Tears stung Mila's eyes as she took the pen. "I'm warning you, once I sign this, there's no turning back." "Just sign it already," Marcus urged her. "And besides, didn't you say you believed in my work when we started? Do you really think I'm the type to get left behind?" In his own field, Marcus had all the confidence in the world. Mila quickly signed her name. … Things went both smoothly and poorly at the same time. Mila faced every single struggle that came with starting a business, but fortunately, she had the right mindset and knew how to stand firm. After years of training, she wasn't someone who would be crushed easily. She worked both ends of the problem, hunting for investors while applying for bank loans. The loan process was a nightmare of red tape and long waits. It looked like a lifeline on paper, but in reality, it did nothing to solve her immediate problems. As she watched the balance in their account drop every day, Mila finally started to feel anxious.