Ryan looked at Anna and said, "A lot has happened at the Gregory Group while you were gone. Kendrick is about to lose everything."
"What do you mean by 'about to lose everything'?" Annabelle asked, stunned.
"The the Gregory Group has lost its market. It's collapsing completely."
"That’s impossible… A company that big—"
"A bankruptcy can happen overnight," Ryan interrupted her firmly. Then, with patience, he continued, "That’s how the business world works. A company can rise to power in a day, and it can be destroyed just as quickly. If you go back now, what can you really do?"
Annabelle opened her mouth, her voice dry as she replied, "I can stay by his side. Or help him in any way I can."
"Don't be foolish. How exactly can you help? Can you bring in billions to save his c
