Chapter 164

As for how Janice would eliminate Simon completely? For example, just two hours after Simon was driven home by his driver, he was jolted awake by a phone call. It was from Steven, the Solterra materials supplier. He urged Simon to transfer the remaining balance immediately. After wiring the money, another two hours passed before the factory's materials manager called. "The batch of raw materials is near expiration. If the materials aren't used within a month, the quality will deteriorate, and it may no longer be usable." The alcohol in Simon's system dissipated in an instant. It was nearly 11:00 pm. He was not too worried, though. He planned to have the seamstresses start work the next morning. They'd quickly turn the materials into finished products and sell them before any losses could occur. But then, Maggie led the seamstresses in a strike. "What's the meaning of this, Maggie?" She was direct over the phone. "Mr. Fitzgerald, we work for money. You still haven't paid us our