Chapter 22

Brandon returned to the country at once, and Joseph later filled him in. Apparently, before Brandon had left for Fleurkenstein, he had mistakenly admitted during a party that Roxanne was his wife. Someone at the event had maliciously recorded it and was now using it to blackmail the Slewmans' board members, extorting them for a large amount of hush money. This enraged the board, and they collectively concluded that the Lesterfields were the masterminds behind this. So, in retaliation, they hired multiple hackers to infiltrate the Lesterfields' company's systems and steal countless business secrets. If the Lesterfields' company secrets were exposed, their stock prices would crash. Then, they would undoubtedly go bankrupt and be left with an insurmountable debt. Brandon immediately rushed to attend the board meeting. When he arrived, he overheard the board members ridiculing the Lesterfields. "The Lesterfields are finished this time. Not only do we have information on Dillon Lesterf