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.

The news might not reach the others immediately, and the Jordans likely wouldn't take action against her for the time being. Therefore, she

the meeting room, everyone was shocked, except for

colleagues who were on good terms with her were

death had spread throughout Enswood,

standing right in front of all of you? A ghost?" Pearl laughed

serious trouble!" a man said with a gloomy expression.

problem. How long can the company's funds sustain

consideration, the man reported a

these twenty days, all of you just continue

her were puzzled. "How do

about it for now. Trust me,

She had established such a large conglomerate before turning twenty and had propelled it to the forefront of Enswood in just two years. As long as Pearl was in charge,

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