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…

Joseph’s complexion paled. Despite incessant pondering.

of guests that evening, leaving him baffled as to the identity, timing,

someone managed to slip this device onto you undetected!” Ronald, increasingly exasperated, pressed him.

that night,

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

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an indelible mark of disgrace, questioning how he would be viewed in

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

aligning with the Adams, Clearly, the Adams have orchestrated this betrayal with a hidden agenda, Olivia, defending her

surpass them? If that’s the case, should we not just concede to the Adams, admitting that Ronald is no match

offspring!”

in intensity

were prominent on his forehead as he voiced his frustrations forcefully, banging the teacup down on the table and visibly struggling to maintain his composure.

fury rendered

vast living room, the silence was so profound it seemed one could hear a pin drop. The tension was palpably lingering

to devise a strategy for damage control. Although I haven’t formulated a

managed to calm his ire, responding

of jewelry and jade stones. We rushed into operations without securing a sufficient stockpile of raw stones. Since retrieving the merchandise

unable to contain her concern, inquired, “What of the funds we transferred to Shawn? Is there

Madam Cameron’s gaze, directed at her for the loss of Shawn’s supplies.

Maggie remained

Postponing this fallout would only serve her interests, prolonging

the funds. Shawn’s longstanding involvement in smuggling means his assets are likely seized. Our dealings with him were illicit