The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1226

Lysander didn’t respond, his attention seemingly glued to the contract in his hands.

Ethan didn’t get an immediate answer, but the rustle of papers through the receiver was a dead giveaway-Lysander was scrutinizing the document.

Undeterred, Ethan continued, “I took your advice and jacked up the prices on those old Crawley Group computers. The market’s dead-nobody’s biting. We’re sitting on a mountain of stock. The Crawley Group’s taken a hit of several million-just like that. Our stocks plummeted in a matter of days, investors bleeding cash left and right.”

But of course, the real kicker was two hundred thousand Bruce’s family had sunk in-they were seeing red, not a dime back in sight!

Lysander was playing a dangerous game, a gambit that threatened to starve not just one fish but the entire pond.

This was collateral damage at its most classic.

Ethan had truly gone the extra mile to put Bruce in a tight spot.

And all of it orchestrated by Lysander’s guiding hand.

half a billion into Crawley Electronics. Those overstocked computers you’ve been sitting on? Dump them back on the market at the original price or roll out a sale-either way, they’ll sell. Add the sales from your spanking new smartphone line, and in ten days, you’ll triple what you’ve lost this week. Stocks will bounce back. And that half

cool and calculated voice filled

say you’re a titan of industry. Everything you touch turns to gold. You’ve even got the stock market eating out of your hand, playing it with such finesse. In less than a fortnight, you’ve lined my pockets with

carried a tone of genuine admiration for Lysander’s shrewd

sat atop the Starhaven business elite, a veritable king of

Crawley Group, Ethan

Lysander on the golf course, following

approached Ethan with a proposal

him for a partnership? Ethan was over the moon about it. Lysander hadn’t even

to cause a dip in Crawley Group’s stock, Ethan was taken aback.

a plan. He instructed Ethan to draft a contract for the Sinclair Group’s massive

Lysander’s command to the letter-overstocking computers and watching

circumstances, Ethan would never have agreed to such a risky move. A wrong turn and his company could face

man who never went