Chapter 361: The Guarantee

After completing the video recording, the old farmer was required to draft a new promissory note. I observed as Broderick opened the safe, placing the note inside. It was then that the despondent farmer exited the establishment.

Casting a cursory glance while Broderick accessed the safe, I noted not only substantial cash reserves—around six or seven hundred thousand dollars—but also a thick stack of promissory notes, likely exceeding one million in total.

Just then, Broderick addressed a woman present, saying, “Ms. Wu, it’s your turn. What shall we do about your debt?”

I was momentarily taken aback to learn that this woman, appearing to be in her thirties, was an educator. Trembling in fear from the earlier scene, Ms. Wu quickly pleaded, “Broderick, I beg of you. My mother is still in the hospital; please grant me a little more time. I promise to repay you…”