Zhang Ping was startled. "Xiao Rui told me your family's business is huge. How could you possibly not be able to afford this?"
Duanmu Mingren exhaled a cloud of smoke, his gaze drifting away as he let out a long, slow sigh. "It's mainly because a while back, the Duanmu Family took a massive hit helping someone pay off a debt. We shelled out over fifty billion in one go, and the family was practically hollowed out. Plus, the old man at home hasn't been allowing large-scale transactions lately."
Zhang Ping blinked in surprise. "Over fifty billion just to pay off a debt? What kind of debt is that big?"
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