The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 53

The next few days were incredibly tough for Darius as there were only two days before the one week leave granted to him ran out. He had spent the majority of liis time in the study room going over several documents regarding the Reid consortium. However despite his efforts, he had yet to even finish 10% of the work he was supposed to do regarding the Reid consortium.

After signing one more document, he leaned back into his chair and sighed. There were still several documents arranged neatly on the table waiting for him to go through them.

He finally understood what his grandfather meant. There was no way he could handle this work alone. He had fully focused on working during the past few days, yet he had covered so little. He dared not imagine what the case would be when he resumed school. At this rate lie would not even be able to get 1% of the work done.

Darius sighed once more. He looked at the antique clock in his study room and saw that it was already time for lunch. He had worked overnight and was so engrossed in his work that the time flew quickly

He hastily took a shower before having his lunch. As soon as he was done eating, his phone pinged, signaling the arrival of a message.

Darius checked the message and saw that it was from Bruce. It was a message updating him about one of the business deals he needed to finalize. There was also a file attached to the message

his laptop and opened the file. He spent the next ten minutes

finalize the deal was between Nix Inc., a subsidiary of the Reid consortium and Numbers

Rob Bertrand. Rob had founded the company from scratch and built

expected it to grow into a mammoth business empire that would go

suddenly six months ago. It came as a shock to the business world. Before luis death, he had held a press conference where he promised the release of an innovative technology

were no evidence even after

Int’l were not as colossal as Nix Inc. which was under the Reid consortium, they still held considerable weight in their district. Before the death of Rob,

lead the software based company

were the first to get hit, with the stock price of the company dropping over 1,000%. Coupled with that, the quality of tech products released by the company also dropped massively. This resulted in a huge loss of sales for the company. Unable to bear the weight of the losses, the rising company was finally declared bankrupt. Unwilling to let a company with huge potential die out, his grandfather

deliberation, Numbers Int’l finally agreed to sell 100% of their shares to Nix Inc for $50 million, a far cry from what the software company was actually worth. With total agreements between both sides, the only thing left was for Darius himself to sign the agreement. It was

latest technology they developed. Darius’ presence wasn’t necessary as they would still send the details and conclusion of the meeting to him, but since the meeting was held on the same day his presence was required, he saw