With a sigh, Marco swiveled around to the computer desk and began working.
Overcby curiosity, Loraine stepped out of bed, padding barefoot toward Marco. On the screen, she noticed an opened article headlined, “Stunning Insider Scoop on the Tumbling Stock Price of The Bryant Group!” Below the article was a detailed clarification from a Bryant Group employee.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“So, it seems slandering online comes at no cost or consequences? Allowto clarify that the current state of the Bryant Group has nothing to do with Mr. Bryant. The predicament is entirely due to the group’s own actions and decisions!” Angela’s Library The employee revealed that after the group replaced its president, his contract was unlawfully terminated, and his salary was unjustly withheld.
He pledged to use legal avenues to seek due compensation, arguing that if the Bryant Group could afford to fund defamatory campaigns, they should also settle their overdue payments to former employees.
The clarification provided a logical explanation of the sequence of events, resonating with many ordinary workers.
Several former Bryant Group employees also stepped forward to substantiate the clarification.
“When Mr. Bryant was in charge, we never had issues with our wages.
Even upon leaving the company, our colleagues received proper settlements. But as soon as he left, our salaries vanished! | wish | had left earlier!” In no time, the news story titled “The Bryant Group Withholding Wages” replaced the previous trending topic slandering Marco and dominated the headlines.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm. i] soe Universe Group's In a matter of hours, public opinion took a tic turn, leaving Loraine dumbstruck.
Though netizens were easily swayed by the news, the genuine sentiments of the workers remained steadfast.
Now, regardless of how many rumors the Bryant family circulated about Marco, they would always be at a disadvantage while they still owed employee wages.
Observing Marco's tranquil demeanor, Loraine couldn’t help but question, “Did you orchestrate all this?” Marco elaborated, “Even after my departure from the Bryant Group, | still maintain connections from my many years there. As soon as the negative news surfaced, | had Carl reach out to the former employees who had left the Bryant Group to testify against it.” Loraine found herself taken aback.
This man... Despite his humble dwelling, Marco still managed to pull strings behind the scenes, utterly outmaneuvering Marina.
In that moment, Loraine couldn't help but reflect on the vast disparities between individuals.