The CEO's Mischievous Little Bride by Whispering Willow

Chapter 596 Sharp Questions

Nobody saw it coming when The Rossi Family's raw materials got yanked back. Even The Rossi Family was floored.

They had this grand plan to corner the market, flood it with their stuff, and leave customers desperate for their raw materials, all while blocking the Olteran Group from selling theirs. The idea was to make Olteran's second division bleed at least seven billion dollars.

To dig themselves out, Olteran would have to scramble for new business, leaving them wide open. The Rossi Family figured they could swoop in, hit Olteran where it hurt, and get their revenge. "Congrats, Mr. Rossi," said an ex-Olteran employee who'd jumped ship to The Rossi Family.

Cole raised his wine glass, "We owe it to Mr. Stewart for joining us."

But just as the party was getting started, a phone call killed the vibe.

Who spilled the beans that their goods were from shady sources?

Cole didn't even get to sip his wine. His eyes went from cloudy to sharp in a second, "Who ratted us out?"

They'd moved the goods through the Dark Web, dodging all the checkpoints. But now, after everything was sold, someone had snitched. The Dark Web's supposed to be airtight; how did this leak?

That morning, The Rossi Family cleared out their warehouse. By evening, they were gearing up for a thank-you bash. But in the afternoon, the cops showed up, "Mr. Rossi, we need the sales list for this batch of goods, including their source." Cole's eldest son, Leroy Rossi, a middle-aged guy, stepped up to handle the cops, "Our goods are legit. Why the sudden visit? We'll cooperate fully. I'm tight with your boss, Ralph Dixon, you know..."

"You might know a lot of people, but it won't help. The order for this investigation came from someone even Mr. Dixon can't touch," the cop said, all business.

he told his team to start

eyes sharp and full of malice, like an eagle ready to

popping.

source, they could handle it. The goods were with the customers, so they had time to deal with the

now, they were going after

recalled, hundreds or thousands of customers would sue them for breach

breach fees, their reputation would tank. If they

They were being played.

at the Olteran Group President's Office, the overseas second division called Patrick. The person in charge was buzzing, "The market's

person in charge hung up, and Patrick switched on the office display, tuning

and more financial reporters and buyers were swarming the entrance

by the cops for questioning, while his younger son, Wyatt Rossi,

guy who jumped ship from Olteran to

face, "Mr. Stewart, you were doing great

the mic away

me ask, your move didn't help The Rossi Family win this deal. What

dodged the questions and bolted back to The Rossi Group's lobby, avoiding

to clear inventory. Does this mean your

nearby customers, hearing this, started to believe the goods were