Duncan's Bride (2016)
“He got to his feet and looked out the window, his hands knotted into fists and his jaw set. All those years of work. All those damn years of work, for nothing.
He had done everything he could think of, cut down on every expense until there was nothing left that could be cut, and still those figures spelled it out in black and white: he had lost. The January blizzard that had killed half of his herd had pushed him so far under that the bank couldn’t carry him any longer. He couldn’t make the mor...tgage, and there would be no more extensions.
He had three options: one, he could let the bank foreclose, and they would lose everything; two, he could file chapter eleven bankruptcy and keep the ranch but ruin his credit; and three, he could accept Robert’s offer to be an investor. He smiled grimly. Number three was an option only if Robert’s offer was still open, considering that he had made it when the ranch was profitable and now it was going under fast.
He had been so close to making it.MoreLess
He had done everything he could think of, cut down on every expense until there was nothing left that could be cut, and still those figures spelled it out in black and white: he had lost. The January blizzard that had killed half of his herd had pushed him so far under that the bank couldn’t carry him any longer. He couldn’t make the mor...tgage, and there would be no more extensions.
He had three options: one, he could let the bank foreclose, and they would lose everything; two, he could file chapter eleven bankruptcy and keep the ranch but ruin his credit; and three, he could accept Robert’s offer to be an investor. He smiled grimly. Number three was an option only if Robert’s offer was still open, considering that he had made it when the ranch was profitable and now it was going under fast.
He had been so close to making it.MoreLess
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