Chapter 20. Tears

Jacob

“Sir, they’ve pulled quite a lot of funds. The ongoing projects at this point, and the ones we’ve bid on, could pose a significant hindrance if we don’t take action. We must make up for it or, at the very least, add new funds.”

Well…

“I’m aware, Flavio,” I murmured, rolling the paperweight onto the table. “I’ve had doubts about these types of events, so I’ve kept myself prepared. Moreover, there are already several companies eager to invest in our projects. Those who know me well and aren’t inclined to curry favor with Tyler will leap at these opportunities as soon as the news circulates. Besides, Tyler already has enough enemies already.”

“But none would want to challenge him, especially considering his recent victories in the bids,” Harry interjected. “Shouldn’t we maintain a lower profile for a while? Consolidate our resources, and put less critical projects on hold until we resolve this issue? If we take a step and end up facing more losses,