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Chapter 27

Chapter 27

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Deep in the night, the Imperial Capital was wrapped in profound silence. Streetlights dotted the city like stars, casting their glow over a metropolis that was at once prosperous and seething with undercurrents. Chen Shengrui stood before the floor-to-ceiling window of his luxurious mansion, his stern gaze piercing through the night to fix upon the distant twinkling lights. Always cold and calculating, he knew he could not completely crush the Wang Family in the short term. He therefore decided to employ economic tactics to shake the foundation of their strength. Just then, Zhang Feifei and Zhang Jiaxiong, a brother and sister, hurried into the room. Zhang Jiaxiong was clutching a dossier of business data. "Ninth Young Master, we’ve tracked down the detailed plans for several of the Wang Family’s major investment projects. If we can disrupt these ventures, their economic lifeline will suffer a severe blow."

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