"Lu Chengwu? What happened to him?"
Huo Wenting said, "He went over there to help Tianzhu's Vice President launch a coup. Not only has he been detained, but Huo Group has also been labeled a hostile corporation that funded and incited a coup in another country! All corporate assets have been frozen, every other cooperative project has stalled, and huge sums of money can't be recovered... Even Huo Corporation Group has been put on an international blacklist for inciting a coup abroad for profit!"
"He was arrested!?"
Huo Wenting snorted. "Now you know how serious this is? Now you're worried?"
Lu Chengwen laughed, set down his phone, knelt on the bed, and clapped his hands.
"Heaven has eyes! Heaven has eyes indeed!"
Huo Wenting froze and glanced at her phone. "Lu Chengwen, have you lost your mind? Are you sick?"
Lu Chengwen laughed heartily. "Trash like him deserves to suffer a little!"
He picked up his phone. "What's the situation now?"
"He's being held by government troops, and our assets have been frozen. We can't produce anything or resume operations, yet we still have to pay regular rent, electricity bills, employee settlements, and enormous fines. The fines are even higher than the value of our assets!"
"Then don't pay! Your assets are only worth a few tens of billions. If they fine you a hundred billion, why the hell would you pay? Hahaha."
"If we don't pay, it'll be considered an international breach of trust! We won't be able to conduct any business in Tianzhu again. Many countries will lower our ratings and use that as an excuse to demand higher rent, insurance deposits, labor costs, and taxes. The deadlines and amounts will both increase. Do you know how great the impact on the entire Huo Group will be?"
"Oh,