Chapter 21: $1.5 Million!

“Who the hell does this pauper know?”

“The audacity. He even asked them to send the money right now.”

“Which of your stupid friends did you call?”

“That is definitely not the President nor Mercury. He can't possibly be giving them such a command.”

“Did he even call anyone?”

The comments from the students kept flying in and out, everyone lashing out at the audacity of his call. Whilst they continued in their rumbling, as soon as he dropped the call, Linda received an alert on their official device.

Unknown to anyone, she checked it out slowly wondering if Joe Cole just did what she couldn't imagine him doing. To her wildest shock, it was the exact amount that was sent to their account.

“$1.5 million with a description on the transaction saying, FROM JOE COLE.” She read out slowly.

The mammoth crowd gradually lowered their voices and quieted down to the words and reactions on the face of Linda. The once pissed-off Linda had just melted like ice to the figures she saw on their account as