Let’s start all over again,shall we?

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Fully aware of the simation, Ronald struggled to focus and strategize amidst his frustration.

“Maggie, can you think of anything? I need your thoughts.”

Maggie paused, lost in contemplation, while Mary, growing impatient with the silence, sharply criticized, “Why the silence? You’re known for your effectiveness. After all the years with the Camerons, how can you hesitate now when it matters most?”

Ronald, with a concerned expression, cut in, “Stop. We’re in a dire predicament that can’t be solved just by talking.”

Mary, despite her harsh words, was on the verge of tears.

“We’ve sunk a massive amount of money into this. What will become of us if we don’t succeed?”

Maggie could hardly hide her disdain. Indeed, the Cameron family had heavily invested in the endeavor, from sourcing materials and recruiting employees to setting up factories and broadening their market presence across the country.

Their total investment was monumental, reaching into the tens or even hundreds of billions.

Now, they faced not only the loss of materials but also a blow to their worldwide reputation. For the Camerons, overcoming this hurdle seemed as formidable as reaching the heavens.

Maggie empathized with Mary’s distress deeply. Upon the establishment of the Luster Corporation, both Noah and Mary had committed substantial resources. Now facing the possibility of losing it all, Mary’s concern was palpable.

“Joseph, retrace your steps from tonight. Think about who you mingled with and who could have possibly planted this bug on you,” she suggested.

Ronald, catching a glimpse of his son’s error, fixed him with a severe look.

Aware it was a deliberate sabotage, Ronald 1 mented that his lack of caution led to the leak. A more guarded approach might have spared them the current crisis.

Now…

attire, Joseph’s complexion paled. Despite incessant pondering. he was at a loss to identify

of the family, he had hosted a myriad of guests that evening, leaving him

It’s clear someone managed to slip this device onto

encountered so many individuals that night, it’s hard to

“You don’t remember? How can you fail to recall such a crucial detail?

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how he would be viewed in the aftermath, and the path forward for the Camerons seemed

faced with Ronald’s fury, maintained a grim and stern

Joseph. The Farrow father and son have shown their true colors by breaking their word and aligning with the Adams, Clearly, the Adams have orchestrated

the case, should we not just concede to the Adams, admitting that Ronald is no match

offspring!”

voice, initially controlled, escalated in intensity following Olivia’s

known for his courteous and mild–mannered demeanor now exhibited a fierce temper. His eyes were red, and the veins were prominent on his forehead

explosion of Ronald’s fury rendered

could hear a pin drop.

for damage control. Although I haven’t formulated a complete

it?” Ronald managed to calm his ire,

pertains to our supplies of jewelry and jade stones. We rushed into operations without securing a sufficient stockpile of raw stones. Since retrieving the merchandise confiscated by Shawn isn’t

concern, inquired, “What of

directed at her for

Maggie remained

detachment from the Camerons‘ opinion was clear; to her, their eventual fallout was inevitable. Postponing this fallout would only serve

smuggling means his assets are likely seized. Our dealings with him were illicit and lacked any legal safeguard, Ronald admitted, his eyes cast down, weighed down by the enormity of their