EMILIA“Steven,” she answered. “The news is all over the finance channels. What’s going on with his company?” She asked, concern leaking into her voice.Her words had me standing up immediately, and my heart began to race. “What are you talking about?”“You didn’t know?” She asked, and I shook my head, forgetting that she couldn’t see me. “Turn on the TV. Channel seven,” she instructed before I could respond vocally.I moved as though my body was on autopilot, and I hurried to the living room. I grabbed the remote with shaking hands and turned on the television. The channel was already on seven.Steven’s face was the first thing that greeted me as the newscaster read the news.The headline underneath read: RIORSON INDUSTRIES IN CRISIS – STOCK PLUMMETS AS INVESTORS FLEE.What? How come?"Emilia?" Sunny's voice sounded far away. "Are you there?"I couldn't answer. I was too busy staring at the screen, watching my world crack open all over again.The news anchor was talking about billion
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