"I..."
Douglas opened his mouth, still not knowing what to say, and finally blurted out a sentence.
"I want to buy your shares in United Artists!"
Donnie raised his eyebrows, then relaxed them, shaking his head, "I'm afraid there's no way to satisfy you with that, Doug, as Starry Entertainment has no intention of selling its shares in United Artists!"
"I will give you a satisfying price!" Douglas continued.
Donnie waved his hand, "Doug, no offense, but do you think the buyout price you are offering could excite me?"
Douglas was about to retort against Donnie, but then he appeared embarrassed once more. Who was Donnie now?
Atlantic City casino tycoon, Wall Street's Magician, president of a company with a market value over a hundred million, a future giant in the oil sector... Indeed, he had made some money in Hollywood over the years, becoming the first star to buy an estate in Beverly Hills.
But then what?
