"Ruthless? You've got some nerve calling me that. Remember when you snatched all the advertisers away from my S Corporation, Mr. Cui? You didn't show any mercy back then."

The air between the two women was thick with tension, making all the older men in the room too scared to even breathe loudly.

Sophie leaned in close to Elodie's ear, whispering, "Mr. Cui, if I'm not mistaken, you signed a high-stakes deal with Central Bank. They pumped two billion into Reeves International, which skyrocketed Reeves Entertainment in Devonport. But if your company doesn't rake in four billion within three years, you're sunk. And if you lose, you know the consequences. You'd have to pay back that two billion, and if you can't, everything you mortgaged to Central Bank, including Reeves International, will be theirs."

Sophie speculated that Elodie's rush to cut ties with Reeves International and secure Burke International was a move to save the queen by sacrificing the pawn.

Sophie had also dug up a lot of dirt on Elodie, thanks to Colby.

"If Bea knew you were twenty billion in debt, I wonder if she'd still let you run Burke International."

"That's none of your concern, Ms. Sophie," Elodie's voice turned icy.

supposed to be top secret. No leaks. Sophie must have

the countryside to Reeves International, you must have used a similar deal to amass billions for the Reeves family. But considering the Reeves family's wealth, it probably isn't enough to

over the share transfer agreement and then show her out. Burke International doesn't welcome her!" Bea said, glaring at

the agreement, have James talk to

pulled out her phone,

"Elodie!"

just about

So Burke With Ms. Sophie's

be too preoccupied

James, asking him to come to Burke International. After a brief conversation,

way out, with Sophie following

the meeting room looked at each other, still unsure of what

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