As the saying went, "A single penny can stump a hero," let alone half a billion.
Previously, the projects were initiated because three major companies had promised funding—there was no dedicated budget from the municipality. Elijah had good relations with these companies and dared to take bold steps.
Now, however, after Donald offended the Innova Group, they pulled their investment, leaving him utterly helpless.
Donald was anxious. The special funds would only last a few more days—what could