Chapter 271 California Consortium.

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  Hardy had successfully transformed HD Film Company into a major player in Hollywood, and "Ghost" was just the beginning. He had many more projects lined up, each with the potential to become a blockbuster.

  The Hardy Group was now a formidable conglomerate, with diverse interests ranging from security and aviation to media and entertainment. Hardy's vision and strategic planning had paid off, making him one of the most influential figures in the business world.

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  The next day.

  Hardy received a call from Mayer "Hardy, regarding the casino, I talked to my partners again and found two more investors. Including you, there are seven people in total. The other partners want to meet you."

  Hardy thought, are we finally going to meet?

  "Of course no problem, may I know who they are?" Hardy asked.

  "Bank of America."