Kiara stepped forward, her voice steady and clear. "If it helps, I'm ready to invest my own family resources to strengthen our position. The Davis legacy is rooted in integrity and success, and I want to see that reflected in our partnership."
The room fell silent as the investors exchanged glances, uncertainty hanging heavy in the air. Finally, the same investor spoke again. "What assurances can you provide that this engagement is genuine and not just a ploy?"
Mike shot Kiara a quick look, and she sensed his frustration. "Our engagement is very real," he said, his tone firm. "And we intend to see it through. But if it's our union you're doubting, then perhaps we need to show you exactly how committed we are to making this work."