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.

others immediately, and the Jordans likely wouldn't take action against her

everyone

on good terms with her were dumbfounded.

Pearl's death had spread throughout Enswood, and

of all of you? A ghost?" Pearl laughed and glanced

our finances are in serious trouble!" a man said with a gloomy expression. He was

a big problem. How long can

the man reported a

days, all of you just continue working as

around her were puzzled. "How do we solve the company

Trust me,

and had propelled it to the forefront

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