The Runaway Groom
But the man shrank back, hiding like a turtle in its shell.
Nikki didn't let up. Her relentless pressure, combined with mounting scandals about the company's president, triggered mass withdrawals from investors. Gaius's company's stocks fell like stones dropped from a cliff.
Inside the company, chaos reigned. People panicked.
In recent years, the company had been preparing for transformation, relying heavily on investor funds. Yet investors, willing to break contracts, pulled out en masse, leaving the company's cash flow on the verge of collapse.
I only learned about all this after two months of rest abroad.