Chapter 779 Divorce? Don’t Even Think About It!
Holding a pen, Dexter’s hand paused briefly before he continued signing a document while exerting more force. “Contact Moses and get him to shadow her. He’ll be responsible if anything goes wrong”
Larry sighed inwardly. “Yes, sir.”
Dexter attempted to detach all subsidiary companies in the stock market under the Russell Group so that they wouldn’t be affected. Even if foreign investors stepped in, they wouldn’t gain much. He had prepared for the worst. This wasn’t his typical style. However, at this critical juncture, no one else would be able to handle things as he did.
Laura was overworked recently and ended up being hospitalized. That day, Josie went to visit her.
The two ladies tacitly remained in an unspoken silence, giving each other a safe space.
It was late at night. Finally, Laura couldn’t hold back any longer. “How has Dexter been to you?
After the incident, besides the initial anger and disappointment, he had been pretty good toward Josie.
Josie fell silent for quite a while before squeezing a stiff smile. “I’m going to divorce him.”
Laura’s eyes widened in shock, “Have you signed the agreement?”
The answer was no. Josie initiated the divorce, but Dexter hadn’t replied to that particular message after so many days or mentioned the divorce at all.
Little did she know Dexter had indeed received her message promptly, and he smashed his phone upon. reading it.
At that time, he was in a meeting. The top executives witnessed him losing his cool. After smashing his phone, he smirked. “Divorce? Don’t even think about it!”
Around the same time, the Carter Group revealed a statement of change in equity, proving that aside. from the four hundred billion monetary funds, they had pre-initial public offering stocks valued at three hundred billion. Combined, they had over seven hundred billion to acquire the Russell Group’s shares.
A company’s total a*sets are equal to the sum of its liabilities and its shareholders’ equity – this equation always holds true.
The Carter Group was listed on the United States stock inarket and was equally a financially strong conglomerate. As the Carter Group and the Russell Group went head-to-head, one party would inevitably be damaged. In the past few days, the Carter Group had undoubtedly garnered support from the majority of market players as the latter continued increasing their stock holdings. In the next two trading days, the Carter Group’s stock price reached its limit-up. Some analysts alleged that Arnold was making a strong comeback and was almost successful.
The cranberry plants in the hospital’s garden bore plenty of fruit. Early in the morning, dew formed on -the fruits. Standing on her tiptoes, Josie plucked a cranberry and tasted it. It was so sour that she spit it out.
immediately.
When she lifted her eyes again, she was startled to see a man standing beside a car not far away. His features were distinct, and his expression was cold. He had been staring fixedly at Josie, yet Josie couldn’t read his mind.
After quite a while, he approached Josie and embraced her. “Come home with me.”
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His voice was hoarse, probably because he had been having numerous meetings.
Josie attempted to push him away. “Did you receive my message?”
“No.” He answered instantly, tightening his grip on Josie.
Josie closed her eyes. “How’s Russell Group?”
“Don’t worry about it.”
A prolonged silence followed. Josie stared blankly into the distance. She allowed Dexter to hold him for a long time before saying, “Dexter, let’s get a divorce.”
The man was stirred up at once. Towering over her, he seized her shoulders. His eyes became bloodshot, filled with anger. “Why?”
Thinking Josie was worried that the incident would affect their relationship, he hurriedly explained, “Don’t concern yourself with those matters. I’m not concerned, either. I’ll talk to my family, and I can also handle the public, Or are you worried about the impact on the company.
Josie interrupted him. “Do you think I’ve slept with him? Do you trust me?”
