NovelAppThe next day, news spread like wildfire across Savrow and even nationwide.
Christopher officially took over as chairman and CEO of the Iverson Group. He inherited all of Lance's assets.
Five days later, they laid Lance to rest.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtChristopher arranged an exceptionally grand funeral, rivaling, if not surpassing, the extravagance of Logan Hoffman's funeral.
The turnout for Lance's memorial service displayed a stark contrast to the Hoffman family's crisis-ridden state. It demonstrated the vast network and deep-rooted influence of the Iverson family in Savrow.
More importantly, in the past two years, the once-unknown Christopher Iverson repeatedly turned the tide in the Iverson Group's favor during critical moments. He proved his formidable leadership skills.
Naturally, many in the business world were eager to align themselves with Christopher, hoping to hitch a ride on the fast-moving Iverson Group.
Little did they know, it was a ship destined to collide with an imposing iceberg, leading to their ultimate ruin.
At the KS Group headquarters, Bella sat in the CEO's office, her gaze fixed on the tablet displaying news about Christopher. Her brows furrowed with concern.
Just then, Ralph called her.
"Bella, I've conducted two more investigations recently. But I still haven't found any leads. The person who delivered the final blow did it cleanly and efficiently. I suspect it might be someone in the police force." Bella leaned forward. She rested her elbows on the desk and her hands on her forehead, deep in thought.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe only nthat seemed to fit all the evidence and motives was Owen Hopkins.
It was not smystical intuition but rather a logical deduction based on the gathered evidence. Among all the individuals linked to Christopher's interests, only Owen had both the capability and motive.
"Bella, it'll be troublesif this gets dragged on. If Elias can't provide evidence to prove his innocence, the prosecutors will formally prosecute him! Ralph's voice showed atinge of worry. Content belongs to en.sw"We have no choice. We'll have to drag it out, even if it means being shameless about it." "Don't worry, Bella. As your brother and a veteran detective, I've already sent people to look into it." "Thanks, Ralph." Suddenly, Bella's eyes darkened.
et "Also, keep a close watch on Aaron, especially his safety. You need to be vigilant, even if he's surrounded by bodyguards twenty-four-seven." Content belongs to en.swhovelsHer mention of Aaron in front of Christopher was a strategic move.
Aaron's exposure would certainly make Christopher nervous. With his malicious nature, he would undoubtedly seek an opportunity to silence Aaron.
A mad dog appeared normal until provoked. It would only reveal its true nature by attacking and tearing at things blocking its path.
This was the best way to draw out the culprit.
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