Chapter 447 Popularity Still Sky‑High

• As soon as Ruth Jeane finished speaking, Celia Jeane stood up with a modest smile and said to her, “You don’t need to talk to those two companies anymore. I’ve already reached a deal with the Lu Corporation. They’re willing to fund our project. Our company account has received eighty million in liquid capital from them. I’ve restarted the project.”
• The shareholders heard Celia say this and thought she’d handled it perfectly. With the Lu Corporation investing, the money wouldn’t dry up—at least not anytime soon. They were genuinely impressed with her and praised her one after another.
• Ruth Jeane saw that Celia had already signed with the Lu Corporation. All those grueling talks she’d had with other companies had gone up in smoke. The frustration gnawed at her, and she ground her teeth, hating Celia’s guts.