The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 926

[Isaac Jefferson is in my custody. Return Smartville Tech to me if you want him released. Based on my understanding, you’re his wife. That’s why I’m messaging you.]

Stan frowned after reading the message, and he whipped out his phone. “I’m calling James.”

They had to discuss this.

Irene, however, stopped him and asked, “Is Smartville Tech that company you mentioned before? The one bought below its market value?”

“Yes.” Stan nodded.

“Is it really important?” Irene asked.

From her perspective, no matter how important it was, it would never be more important than Isaac’s safety.

Stan quickly understood what she was insinuating, and he said solemnly, “We did misbehave in our effort to acquire Smartville.”

He was being vague, since they were playing against the unspoken rules in trade and commerce.

Smartville was definitely important to Remy and its subsidiaries, because the research and development of AI chips will soon decide market trends.

then—specifically, the

had many subsidiaries, Isaac had

too much time

from poor management, not to mention that they

needed too much capital and had already accessed many channels. Even then, their options were

to those, and Remy in turn funneled their money into Smartville’s subsidiaries. Remy started

Smartville’s stocks and bonds, and

to direct their subsidiaries to press the issue on Hector, forcing him and his company into desperation. They

claimed Smartville at a price way beneath

any of that—to her, Isaac’s

at Stan, she said,

of making the call and so suggested, “Why

is far more important!” she snapped and returned inside her hotel

hesitation, she replied to

another: [But I

[No.]

response was

was going to argue when Stan stormed inside, staring seriously at Irene. “We

her phone on

could