Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 283:

Observing Aelfric’s serious expression, Neil and Derek grew apprehensive. After a brief silence, Neil said, “The Peridot Consortium is feared because its leader has cultivated strong ties in both official circles and the underworld, amassing considerable wealth. Any small business that crosses them is doomed to bankruptcy. But…”

Neil glanced at Aelfric and continued, “The top four families aren’t intimidated by the Peridot Consortium, are we?”

Aelfric cut to the chase. “Do you know who leads the Peridot Consortium?”

Neil was caught off guard. The identity of the organization’s leader was a mystery to many, including him. The Peridot Consortium wielded immense power, but the extent of its influence remained elusive. The leader was highly enigmatic, never appearing in public. No one knew their gender or background.

After a brief silence, Neil shook his head and admitted, “I don’t know who the leader of the Peridot Consortium is.”

now

Peridot Consortium appears to be a business association, it harbors secrets. Its true scope, including its various industries and underworld circles akin to Remy’s Undercity, remains unknown. Its influence likely extends globally, its network vast and inscrutable. It’s an enigmatic and formidable entity, discouraging even the top four families

Peridot Consortium is so formidable, why does our Daniels family maintain its top

But why are the top four families so afraid of the Peridot Consortium? Because if they were to fight

so would weaken both sides and allow other organizations to benefit. The top four families in Blebert maintained a facade of friendliness while engaging in covert competition. If one family suffered significant losses, the others would seize the opportunity to gain

with, the families would revert to competing against each other. While the three

Since becoming Neil’s son and joining the Daniels family,

currently showed kindness to Derek because of his affection for his younger sister. However, if Derek ever became a threat to Aelfric, Aelfric would likely treat him harshly or even kill

saw the rest of his life as Aelfric’s puppet. If he didn’t ascend to the highest position, or at least a position higher than Aelfric’s, he would forever remain a pawn for Aelfric,

contemplated his future, Aelfric