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Chapter 17

Marion explained, "For some reason, Mr. Duran's people said we stole some of their business. They want us to apologize and make up for it."

"Mom, Dad, we can't afford to offend Mr. Duran. Let's just apologize and compensate for it," Elara said grimly.

Smiling bitterly, Arnold said, "Mr. Duran wants us to compensate him with ten million dollars. Where can we get that kind of money?"

"What? Ten million dollars? He might as well rob a bank!" Elara exclaimed in anger.

Just then, she turned to Matthew and pleaded, "Matthew, can you help us?"

"That's right, Matthew," Marion chimed in. "You and Elara are the best of friends. Do help us. You can lend us ten million dollars first."

Matthew's lips twitched.

As it was, the Carters were in urgent need of money. He'd managed to gather a little over 20 million dollars by lying that Rachel thought highly of him, but he wasn't going to lend that money to anyone!

That being said, he couldn't possibly reject the Seymours outright, so he assured
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