Chapter 10 - Freezing The Corporate Accounts

Marcus reached inside his overcoat and pulled out a sleek silver tablet, tapping the screen twice with his thumb.
Within seconds, the smartphones of every venture capitalist in the room began buzzing incessantly with emergency financial alerts.
Arthur pulled out his phone, stared at the screen, and let out a horrified shriek.
“All our corporate accounts have been frozen! Our liquidity is gone!” Arthur cried out, dropping his phone onto the floor.
“Sterling Global owns eighty percent of your secondary equity, Arthur; your companies belong to me now,” Marcus explained calmly.
Ryan stared in sheer horror as he realized the magnitude of the nightmare he had engineered for himself.
The woman he had abused, beaten, and belittled for three years was the sole heiress to the most powerful conglomerate on earth.
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“Evelyn, please... talk to your father! Tell him we can work this out!” Ryan begged, crawling toward me across the floor.
I looked down at him with absolute contempt, stepping back to avoid his grasping fingers.