"Boss, look at this…" he said, pulling up the gold deposit records.
[NoPaperOnTheBigOne deposited 1,000 gold.]
The deposit was made five days ago. There were only three entries in the gold deposit log.
One was Ethan's deposit of 30 gold, another was Mad Engineer's deposit of 500 gold, and then this one.
"After depositing the 500 gold, there wasn't much improvement. I thought, since you entrusted the shop to me, I had to make it work. So…"
"So you went and borrowed from loan sharks?" Ethan asked, surprised. He realized the income numbers he'd calculated earlier didn't add up.
At the same time, he remembered what NoPaperOnTheBigOne had said when they first connected the video call: "I'm going to get beaten to death."
"Yeah…" The man's eyes reddened as he realized Ethan had figured it out. "I thought you'd log in within three or four days. I borrowed 3 million and used it all to buy gold.
