Chapter 630

The rest of the Rowlands were hemmed in by an irate crowd, unable to make their way out.

Marissa caught sight of Tessa and felt her blood boiling. “What a mess!” she spat, her face a mask of displeasure.

Tessa, for her part, felt as if the sky had come crashing down. She clung desperately to Andrew. Her body was on the verge of collapse. She should have passed out, and she cursed her lucidity, all too aware that the Rowlands were teetering on the brink of ruin.

It wasn’t just the loss of hundreds of millions in capital–it was their reputation on the line!

Tears streamed down her face, and she couldn’t fathom how things had come to this.

The radio droned on with reporters‘ live updates and public opinion of the Rowlands sinking to rock bottom. The Rowlands‘ shares had halved in less than two hours, and billions in market value had evaporated.

her pain and vulnerability lest she draw the ire

teeth bit into her lip so hard she tasted blood. Her eyes were bloodshot as if she might faint at any moment.

home, and after they both showered, Tessa sat on his bed weeping. “Andrew, what do we

Andrew, too. What would she do if

family couldn’t be saved, not even if the Clements were

of the Rowlands‘ own inaction. Zaiden’s mistakes were forever etched in shame, and now the public

name would probably be stricken

to rise again. By

intending to comfort Tessa. She trembled in his arms, never having imagined the

to him. This thought spurred her to action. She pulled Andrew’s

the strength to push him onto the bed, climbing on top

-12-00

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255