Pearl had anticipated this situation, but hearing it from him still stirred a hint of panic within her. "Why?"

Wayne bit his lower lip, confusion evident in his deep, black eyes. "I suspect it's because they think you're dead. They're trying to team up to suppress Cerubleu, either by annexing us or forcing us into bankruptcy."

Pearl's gaze turned cold. Did they really think Cerubleu was defenseless?

"What about Damian? Didn't you approach him-" She stopped herself mid-sentence, realizing her mistake.

Damian hadn't even sorted out his own affairs yet. He wouldn't have had the time to attend to Cerubleu's troubles.

Pearl sighed deeply. "Let's head back to the office. I need to figure out how to handle this."

Wayne nodded, and they drove straight to Cerubleu.

Enswood this time was certain to reveal that she was still alive. The news might not reach the others immediately, and the Jordans likely wouldn't take

everyone

terms with her were

news of Pearl's death had spread throughout Enswood, and

in front of all of you? A ghost?" Pearl laughed and glanced at

are bullying us now, and our finances are in serious trouble!" a man said with a gloomy expression. He was the head of the finance department

big problem. How long can the company's funds sustain

careful consideration, the man reported

twenty days, all of you just continue working as

her were puzzled. "How do we solve the

about it for now. Trust me, I can pull the company through this

and had propelled it

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