Chapter 8 - The Media Storm Breaks Over Wall Street Networks
By noon, national financial news channels broke the massive scandal live from the steps of the New York Stock Exchange. Headlines flashed in bright red letters: “Moreland Global Collapses As Sterling Vanguard Heiress Reclaims Majority Control.”
Wall Street investors panicked as Moreland Global stock plummeted eighty percent in less than two hours of trading. Analysts openly mocked Lucas and Martha on national television, citing their foolishness in trying to cross the most powerful financial family in America.
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Inside a modest hotel room across town, Martha watched the news reports on a small television, screaming in rage as her reputation crumbled.
Every door in high society was closing in her face, leaving her completely blacklisted and broke.
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