Upon hearing Basil Jaak's explanation, Ahern found himself even more confused. He thought, Happy Forest is worth several hundred millions, how can you gather so many millions within a year? Furthermore, they need to be in cash.
Basil Jaak, reading Ahern's thoughts, laughed as he explained, "I do have an account with a substantial amount of money in it, it's just that the account is currently frozen by the bank, and it won't be unfrozen until one year later."
In fact, Jaak was only telling half the truth.
It wasn't a lie that he had money. After all, he had been a mercenary leader for many years, and he did have several and even tens of hundreds of millions in deposits. However, Basil Jaak had initially been afraid that touching the money might attract the attention of Interpol, and therefore hadn't made a move on it. However, he now was in touch with the military again, so he could use the military as a cover to launder the money.
Ahern nodded, "I see! But…"
