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.

in a maze with no exit. The thought of BRD

so fixated on this? It’s not Like

door, and his secretary strolled in.

What? Adrian was Here?

and he shot up from his chair to meet

minute ago, he was badmouthing BRD Group, and now he had to flip the switch and play a gracious host to Adrian. Darian’s quick change in demeanor left his secretary’s jaw

right past him, and plopped himself down in the president’s

pride smarting, Darian clenched his jaw and held back

more grimace than grin, he said, “So, Mr. Perkins. What brings you here without so much

then waved an absent hand. “Everyone out. I need to bend Darian’s ear

office was empty 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 sheepish grin, Darian bobbed his head in a nod

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

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