Katie relayed the key points of the meeting to Noah. When she finished, Noah questioned, "Do you still need money?"
Katie lowered her head and avoided his gaze. "As the end of the year is approaching, the local gem dealers don't have much stock. Since we need it quickly, they might … "
Noticing Noah's anger, Katie changed the topic. "But don't worry! We just need to get through this period.
"Once we finalize a deal with the new owner, we will be able to recover this sum quickly. You know th