Chapter 013
Esther POV
“Mom, we are in trouble, big trouble,” I said in my hoarse voice as tears streamed down my face.
“Come baby, tell me what is wrong,” she said as moisture began to gather in her eyes. She came and gathered me in her arms.
“Let's sit down first,” Mom said as we went and sat on the couch in the living room.
I wiped off my tears and placed my briefcase on my lap, then brought out the loan file without a word. I handed them over to mom, who was seated beside me.
She quietly collected the file and read through it. “Oh my God, fifty million!” she shouted as her hand went to cover her mouth in shock. Her tears dripped on the papers.
One of us must be strong enough to console another. I placed a hand on her shoulder, trying to console her as we all sobbed.
“You
