Chapter 862

Will said angrily from the other side of the phone, “I’m already helping you! I’ve been trying to defend you every day, but the old farts on the board are being surprisingly stubborn. I don’t know what’s up with them!”

“The Brooks Corporation belongs to our family, doesn’t it? What right do they have to intervene? Even if I used the company’s funds, that’s still our family business. Why are they interfering?!” Mariette said in a huff.

“I told you to learn on the job, but you wouldn’t listen! There’s no use complaining now. Your grandfather may have singlehandedly funded the corporation, but we’re not the only shareholders. Every one of your grandfather’s old comrades had a portion of the shares. Before Maxwell died, we still had his shares, so our family had the majority.

“After he died, his shares were donated to charity, and then your Uncle Welson sold off some of his. Now, the other old coots have more total shares than I do. I might be the chairman, but I’m not the only decision