Chapter 199. The Downfall

The downfall of Steinfield Company became a hot topic of the media for over a week. Reporters had been chasing Michelle to make a statement regarding the situation her husband’s company was facing but she never provided a single word about it.

Silence had been her solace in that dark times. She thought that it was the best defense to protect the name of her family. The less she talked, the lesser she could make a mistake.

Jacob tried to convince her to sign a paper that would initiate the change of ownership of the company, but that paper remained untouched on the side table of her bed.

Was it wrong to feel mad at Ethan’s brother?

It was the question that lingered in her mind ever since this fiasco blew up. Not that she was trying to judge Jacob’s character, but she could not help but think that the man was doing it on purpose.

Did she have poor judgment?

Did she really know him well?

Or Ethan was right when he felt that his brother was his