Camille's point of view
The
-
morning sun cast long shadows across my desk as I reviewed the latest reports on Rodriguez Shipping's supply chain. Five of their key suppliers had abruptly terminated contracts in the past twenty- four hours. Two more were scheduled to announce their withdrawal by noon Each one citing "business concerns" or "strategic realignment” corporate speak for abandoning a sinking ship.
What none of them mentioned was the quiet pressure from Kane Industries. The subtle threats about future business relationships. The anonymous tips about Rodriguez financial instability. The carefully orches "Ms. Kane." My assistant Rebecca knocked before entering, tablet in hand. "Marunouchi Trading just announced their withdrawal. Their statement hit the financial press five minutes ago."
I nodded, satisfaction warming my blood. Marunouchi was Stefan's largest Asian supplier, accounting for nearly thirty percent of his Pacific shipping materials.
"How did the market react?"
Rodriguez stock dropped another eight points in pre-
market trading" Rebecca couldn't hide her admiration. "At this rate, they'll be below their IPO price by next
week."
"And Stefan?"
"Scheduled an emergency board
meeting for tomorrow morning. His father is flying back from Europe tonight." Rebecca's efficiency reflected the months of training Victoria had invested in all staff who worked directly with me.
Good. Let him feel the walls closing in. Let him experience the helpless
panic I'd felt when my own life crumbled beneath me.
Victoria entered as Rebecca was leaving, impeccable as always in a tailored
navy suit that conveyed power without effort. Her eyes took in the market data on my screens with evident satisfaction.
"I see Marunouchi made their announcement," she said, moving to stand beside my desk. "Your strategy is working even better than projected."
She studied me, head tilted slightly. "You've done exceptional work targeting his supply chain. Where did you. obtain such detailed knowledge of their dependencies?"
neutral. “Research
truth either. I didn't mention the nights I'd spent listening to Stefan talk about his company's operations. The dinners where
with genuine approval, rare from a woman who seldom
Rose's photos is scheduled to release at noon. Entertainment sites first, then fashion blogs, then mainstre My finger hovered over my keyboard, the final command queued and ready. These photos would hurt Rose far more than the first batch. Not just affairs and indiscretions, but evidence of her time with
send her professional reputation from
I pressed enter.
yes. But also
seemed to see beneath my carefully maintained facade. "You hesitated
I replied, perhaps too quickly. "Just savoring
my answer with a slight nod.
update me on the public reaction
"I'll have the media team monitor reaction
feed from the security camera outside Rose's boutique. We'd installed it weeks ago, ensuring I could witness her world unraveling in real
It took exactly twenty-
the news to reach her. I watched her assistant rush out to the waiting car, phone extended urgently. Saw
a brief, wonderful moment, pure panic overtook her features. Then, like the performer she'd always been, she
That flash of
was truly
have felt
a text from Alexander: "The queen takes another
Rose and Stefan, every carefully orchestrated attack, somehow Alexander Pierce tracked them all, commenting
question, focusing instead on the financial terminals tracking Rodriguez Shipping's continued decline. The stock had opened another six percent down. News alerts showed shipping custome My phone buzzed
emergency meetings all day. Board members threatening
closing in. Let him experience the helpless panic I'd felt when my
the company's survival. Industry experts speculating about who might acc "Should we prepare a statement about Kane Inchistries'
respond well to hints we might
replied, strategic even in
drop further before showing our
my screen, financial news channels were now covering Rodriguez Shipping's
Industry experts speculating about who might acquire their routes
returned, excitement barely contained
have publicly severed ties with her brand. Her main manufacturing
"And the Russian connection?"
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