In The Abyss That Cannot Be Crossed Naming Rights Extra Chapter 10

Lin Qi had temporarily persuaded most of the shareholders, but some said they had no interest in it.

That was perfectly normal. In this era, wealthy people tended to focus more on industry, so it was understandable that they disliked these financial dealings.

Especially since the financial disaster from not long ago was still affecting everyone's nerves. One failure was enough to make people wary for a long time.

For those unwilling to invest, Lin Qi terminated their agreements and returned their one million—

With the profits brought in by short selling Every Moment, Lin Qi was no longer short of money.

After these people left, the shares they held were fully released. Those willing to try running this investment company with Lin Qi began buying them up.

Including the additional shares he released, he reduced his personal stake to forty percent, releasing twenty percent of the shares.

At the same time, Lin Qi released these shares at a company valuation of two hundred and fifty million. Some people might have objected to this price, but that was fine. Lin Qi was willing to sign wagering agreements with them.

If the company's market value exceeded two hundred and fifty million within the year, they would not only have to purchase the shares Lin Qi had released at that price, but also take an additional ten percent of their own total holdings and gift it back to Lin Qi free of charge.

This deal seemed like a loss—

If he had not given these people shares according to the original plan, or if Light of Tomorrow had not acquired twenty percent of Every Moment's shares, Lin Qi could have earned sixty or seventy million in net income.

Then, adding a little of his own money to it, he could have exchanged