Chapter 22 - Garrison Ridge’s Final MoveGarrison Ridge returned once.
A new attorney.
New offer.
Not $8.4 million.
$9.1 million.
For the remaining development-suitable acreage.
No side payment.
Full disclosure.
Independent valuation.
Caleb read the offer carefully.
Then showed it to the trust company.
Then Luke.
Then Lena.
Then, in simple terms, Maya.
“Do we have to sell?”
“No.”
“Would it help?”
“Financially, yes.”
“Do you want to?”
Caleb looked toward the fields.
“No.”
Maya smiled.
“Then don’t.”
He laughed.
“That is not sophisticated fiduciary analysis.”
“What’s that?”
“Something lawyers say.”
She shrugged.
“Still don’t.”
The independent trustee agreed that retaining the property was financially defensible given debt levels, operating projections and alternative income.
They declined.
No drama.
No threat.
No hidden envelope.
May you like
A clean business decision.
That felt revolutionary.
