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.

on Smartville back then—specifically, the

subsidiaries, Isaac had definitive

Smartvillle would take too

the company’s capital was dwindling from poor management, not to

start financing to keep themselves afloat, but they needed too much capital and had already accessed many channels. Even then, their options were limited—stocks and bonds

funneled their money into Smartville’s subsidiaries.

dump all Smartville’s stocks and bonds, and their market value sank

press the issue on Hector, forcing him and his company into desperation. They had no choice

at a price way beneath its market

that—to her, Isaac’s safety was the most important

said, “Can

making the call and so suggested, “Why don’t

at all? Isaac’s safety is far more important!” she snapped and returned inside her

she replied

[But I must be

[No.]

response was short

seriously at Irene.

her phone on the

could