Harold Vanderbilt's smile faded, but he did not show any signs of anger.
"I've always wondered whether it would be Morgan or Rockefeller who'd come to me first about this matter. Honestly, I never expected it to be you, Donnie, to approach me first!"
It was quite clear that Harold Vanderbilt was aware of the actions of Morgan and Rockefeller.
Donnie, smiling, replied: "Whose mouth it comes from is not important; what matters is whether you are willing to sell your shares in the New York Central Railroad Company!"
"Donnie, you're trying to snatch food from the jaws of a tiger. Even if you got the Vanderbilt Family's shares in the New York Central Railroad Company, it would be very difficult for you to accomplish anything there!"
Harold Vanderbilt responded noncommittally.
