Chapter 543: How is it deception if it’s true?
Atlas scanned the crowd and soon spotted Sven standing at the back with a smirk. ’I knew it. He would do something so silly,’ he thought.
Atlas turned his gaze back to Mr. Ito and the men around him.
"Atlas, is this true? You... you were just using the Piersons to appease your grandfather after losing Ito Motors?" Theo gasped loudly. Though genuinely surprised that Atlas reached that point of desperation, Theo also made sure everyone could hear the insinuation about what kind of person Atlas was.
All this time, Theo had thought he was the only one losing sleep over everything he had to manage. It seemed Atlas, who appeared to handle things easily, might have been struggling behind closed doors too.
"Oh my god... if this is true, Global Prime Logistics will soon close down."
"I wouldn’t be surprised if they declared bankruptcy."
"Of all the people he could’ve used, why the Piersons?"
"At this point, I don’t know whether to be impressed by his guts or feel sorry for him. One thing’s for sure though: this won’t end well for the Bennets."
A woman with a big mole on her high cheek sighed, hugging her date’s arm. "Darling, is it that bad?"
"Yes," the man beside her nodded. "It’s bad because the Pierson Family is incredibly influential. Even this event is nothing to them—they wouldn’t even bother attending."