Xiao Corporation had changed overnight. Everyone had the same thought: Where had Qi Wang gotten so much liquid capital?
Even if Xiao Corporation was on the verge of bankruptcy, swallowing it whole was no small sum.
Besides that, the restructuring required after taking over Xiao Corporation would demand an even greater investment.
It was not that others did not want to swallow Xiao Corporation. It looked like a complete mess now, but even a dying camel was bigger than a horse. The reason no one had made a move was simply that they did not have that much money.
Only those capable of putting this mess back in order dared to make a move.
Otherwise, taking over the mess only to find themselves unable to revive it would merely mean inviting enormous trouble upon themselves.
Of course, another major reason was that everything had happened too fast, leaving everyone else no time to react.
Qi Wang had not given them the chance to make a move at all.
But that was not the most important thing. What mattered was that Qi Wang's move had intimidated everyone.
Even Bo Fuyu watched helplessly as Xiao Corporation changed hands, suddenly afraid that Qi Wang would come after them.
"President Bo, the Xiao Household has fallen just like that. Don't you have anything to say?"
"Exactly! When we began working together, you promised us enormous profits! Now, before we've even seen any profit, the Xiao Household has already been brought down first."
"Qi Wang won't come after us next, will he?"
"You're worrying over nothing. The money Qi Wang has on hand must be nearly depleted. Swallowing such a huge Xiao Corporation could not have been easy. He probably used up all the liquid capital he could mobilize. How would he have any strength