"This is my last investment. Every damn cent I have is in this project." His eyes burned with desperation and fury. "If this project fails—" His voice turned chilling. "I don't care if I have to die. I'll make sure you go down with me."
Ethan's breath hitched. A cold sweat ran down his back. Harold wasn't bluffing. This was a man at the end of his rope. A man who had nothing left to lose.
And now… All of his rage was directed at him.
Before Ethan could even process what was happening, Harold whirled around and shouted toward the factory floor.
Harold wasted no time.
The moment he was done threatening Ethan Carter, he turned to the stunned factory workers, who had all frozen in place, watching the confrontation unfold.
His voice boomed across the massive production floor—
"LISTEN UP! KEEP WORKING!"
The workers jumped in shock, their hesitation instantly replaced by urgency.
