A secret meeting

The next day, Heavenly Auspice Special Glass shares hit their daily lower limit again as soon as the market opened.

If it had merely been a case of the chairman being arrested for a crime, the impact on the stock would not have been so severe. The key issue was that Heavenly Auspice Special Glass's board had failed to disclose the matter immediately, leaving investors suspicious.

That distrust manifested directly in the stock market.

The person currently running Heavenly Auspice Special Glass was Lin Tianxiang's eldest son, Lin Shaogong.

Lin Shaogong was absolutely falling apart inside. The company really was going through one crisis after another.

His father had been locked up in the detention center, and before that storm had even passed, reports of Heavenly Auspice Special Glass's past shady business practices began appearing online.

Lin Shaogong wanted to swear. What company's methods were entirely aboveboard? Everyone understood the unspoken rules, and plenty of things skirted the edge of the law.

What drove Lin Shaogong to despair was how these things had leaked in the first place.

At any other time, Lin Shaogong would have had at least ten ways to salvage the situation. Right now, however, none of them would work.

No matter how he explained things, people shut him down with a single line: "Your chairman was willing to murder someone. What wouldn't he do?"

Fine. At a time like this, whatever blame people threw their way, they could only shoulder it in silence.

When Shen Bing arrived at the company, the first thing he noticed was Wang Sheng's excitement.

Wang Sheng kept following him around, going on about how brilliant his boss's decision had been.

"Boss, why don't we pull out of the stock market now? We've already made nearly a hundred million. This is