Faded Oaths
It was obvious that Liam was behind these rumors.
I didn't stop them. Instead, I shut down a few of the worst offending media accounts because I knew his company was about to collapse anyway.
Without surprise, the rumors gradually died down. Soon, news broke that Liam's company was bankrupt.
I had already noticed earlier that there were massive loopholes in his financial reports and that his cash flow was bound to collapse sooner or later. It looked like someone had sabotaged him, though he seemed completely oblivious.
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One morning, I pushed open the door, only to find Liam begging outside my gates. He looked worn out and gaunt, and surprisingly, he lowered his head when he saw me.
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