Chapter 4 - Wall Street Reacts To The Sudden Collapse Of Lante Group
Down on Wall Street, ticker screens flashed amber and crimson as panic buying turned into an unprecedented sell-off.
Within three minutes of Sarah’s single phone call, Lante Group’s market valuation dropped by over eighty billion dollars.
Senior executives at the corporate headquarters scrambled through glass-walled offices, shouting orders that nobody could execute.
The main servers powering the company’s global supply chain had suddenly gone dark without any prior warning.
“Who authorized the master shutdown protocol?” the chief financial officer screamed into his desk intercom.
“We didn't authorize anything! The primary encryption keys were revoked from an executive override!” his assistant cried back.
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Every single high-end boutique, luxury hotel, and commercial real estate holding under Lante control locked its doors automatically.
The entire financial machinery of the Lante family had been frozen tighter than an arctic vault.
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