Chapter 1618 Chasing the Whitmans Out

"Mr. Whitman, whether your niece stays in detention isn't our concern-that depends on her crime's severity. As a member of the Chamber, are you unaware of the public backlash she's caused? Or do you not even check the news?

"Netizens are praying that the Whitman family will go bankrupt now and have told the Chamber to investigate this issue!" Edison sneered.

Edison's pointed remarks echoed through the room, causing those who had considered aligning with the Whitman family to hesitate.

Initially, with the Wray and Montclair families' downfall, the Whitman family seemed like the best option for future alliances. But Wynter's recent scandal had cast a dark shadow.

Allegations of serious economic misconduct were being whispered, implicating not just her but potentially the entire Chamber of Commerce.

hypocritical behavior-if someone wasn't genuinely virtuous, perhaps no one would mind. But to craft a pristine image and then exploit

at Wynter. No one knew of this strategy of his, not even Lucas.

the situation, exerting pressure on the Whitman family during the meeting. He knew he wasn't alone. Surely, other people positioned by Fredric were also present. As expected, following Edison's

we can't ignore, and our companies in the Chamber are feeling the impact. We need to make some adjustments to show the public we're serious

Whitman family,

voices rose in agreement, Stetson understood the implication. He tapped on the table to bring the meeting

seems excessive. Things haven't settled yet, and both the Quinnell and Whitman families have been his Chamber's pillars.

either. So, how about a compromise? Noah and Taylor, for now, you two will temporarily step back from Chamber affairs. Once things

this, had already realized the gravity of the situation. He quickly reached out and held

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