Chapter: 760

It was none other than Darian’s trusted accountant within the company.

As soon as Darian spotted him, he promptly rose from his seat and inquired, his voice weighted with seriousness, “How’s it going? How much funding have we managed to secure now?”

The accountant paused, just a beat, before he gave the dreaded document to Darian. “We’ve hit the brakes on any projects we could, and pulled our investments out of everything we could. But…” His voice wavered.

“We’re still falling short of what we need.”

Darian’s eyes squeezed together as he sifted through the numbers scribbled on the page. The sums they presented were dwarfed by the astronomical figures of BRD Group. Going head-to-head with BRD Group?

His odds were Looking worse than a snowball’s chance in hell.

and thick, sank into Darian‘s gut. He felt like a mouse in a maze with no exit. The thought of BRD Group’s bottomless pockets wrung an expletive from

on this?

was cut short by a knock on the door, and his secretary strolled

What? Adrian was Here?

across Darian’s face, and he shot up from his chair to meet

switch and play a gracious host to Adrian. Darian’s quick change in demeanor left his secretary’s

didn’t even glance at Darian, sauntered right past him, and plopped himself

Darian clenched his jaw

before Adrian with a smile that was more grimace than grin, he said, “So, Mr. Perkins.

room, and then waved an absent hand. “Everyone

of all but them, Adrian skewered Darian with his stare and got right down to brass tacks. “You must know that SJ Entertainment’s stock took a nosedive recently, evaporating billions trom its market value

grin, Darian bobbed his head in a nod and began to reply

in any cover stories,” Adrian cut him off mid-sentence. Speaking without any sugar coating, he said, “I bought into SJ Entertainment because of Theodore’s charm offensive. It wasn’t really SJ Entertainment I was

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