Chapter 8 - The Unspoken Truth About Corporate Empires And Betrayal
Beneath the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood gala lay a ruthless war of corporate succession.
The man at the center of their rivalry, billionaire industrialist Richard Vance, was nowhere to be seen tonight.
Smartly avoiding the cameras, Richard watched the live broadcast from his secure Beverly Hills penthouse suite.
He knew that both women were using him as a pawn in their larger war for social supremacy.
“They’re tearing each other apart over a man who only cares about his stock portfolio,” Richard chuckled softly.
Yet, the financial implications of Eleanor’s public attack on his new wife threatened his upcoming merger deals.
Corporate boards in New York and Chicago hated instability, especially when broadcast live across national networks.
Eleanor was well aware of this vulnerability, having retained a massive block of voting shares in the company.
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Her public humiliation of Woman 2 was designed to tank stock prices just before the quarterly shareholder vote.
Revenge, in the upper echelons of American capitalism, was a cold dish served with maximum financial damage.
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