Novels by Max_Effort

"Dump it?" Damian Flander unconsciously repeated Liam's words without giving them much thought. He was bewildered and confused by Liam's choice of words. Wasn't Liam supposed to be begging for mercy instead? It took him a while to grasp the meaning behind Liam's words, and when he finally did, his eyes widened in shock. At this point, there can only be one thing that Liam could be referring to that could be dumped! And that was Flanders’ Group stocks! “What do you mean by that?” Damian Flander shouted at Liam, pointing his index finger at him firmly, demanding an explanation. However, in response to Damian Flander's menacing expression, Liam merely shrugged and smiled before pointing at one of the large LED screens that was installed on the surrounding buildings, signaling him to look at the screen. Damian's heart was overwhelmed by an ominous feeling as he observed Liam's unwavering confidence. His unease deepened upon hearing the abrupt gasps coming from the crowd as well. Fi

As the large TV monitors installed on the nearby buildings were under the control of Liam and his crew, the current stock market price of Flanders' Group was swiftly reflected onto them, available for all to see.In just another minute, the price had quickly risen by another $20, climbing towards the price figure of $240.Within the course of less than ten minutes, Flanders' Groups stock price had rosen by more than 100%, and from the looks of things, it seemed like there was no stopping its momentum.Liam could see the looks of fervor from all the folks around him. As if in a trance, the majority of the crowd were chanting in unison, clenching their fists, hoping for the price to reach $250. “Just a little bit more! Just a little bit more! $250 is the target price which Liam Walker will be forced to buy back the stocks he shorted! Invest all your money into Flanders’ Group shares!” Damian Flander urged the crowd with gusto. At the same time, he made another call to his head accounta

“Rise! Rise! Rise!” “Muahahaha! This is the end of the line for you, Liam Walker! Let this be a lesson to you and any other foolish knaves! This is what will happen to anyone who dares to challenge me! A complete obliteration from me!” As the crowd spontaneously began to chant while observing the surge in Flanders Group's stock price, Damian Flander felt like a ruler—a true king holding the entire world in his grasp. People were hysterically cheering for him with their lives. It was such a heavenly feeling that he opened his arms wide apart and took a deep breath to feel the intense energy of the crowd. Like a hero who had the overwhelming support of the crowd, he was about to slain the hated Demon King and return victorious! “What are you all waiting for? For heaven's sake, why did I invest so much money in you just for you to stand idly by? Seize that insolent brat and break all his limbs! I want him permanently crippled and unable to stand for the rest of his life! After that,

“Holyshit, Flanders’ Group stock price is now trading at $125 dollars. No… wait, it’s $128 dollars now! Does that mean that the young gentleman over there is about to lose this battle?” “Who cares about that! Didn’t you hear what Damian Flander, the CEO of the Flanders’ Group said? He will buy back the shares and will maintain the share price of the Flanders’ Group at $150 dollars. This means that if we acquire Flanders' Group shares at this moment, there's profit to be had!” “Hahaha! I have earned thirty thousand dollars in just a few seconds. This is such easy money!” “Wait for me! My stupid phone is so slow to open the stock trading app. Ughh! The price has climbed to $145 dollars now! Fuck me sideways! Stop rising for god sake!” “Keep buying the stock! Keep buying! I have insider’s information that the young man that is opposing Damian Flander is an illegitimate son of Ethan Walker and his personal maid! Despite being part of the Walker family, he had lived his life as a povert

Complete silence descended upon the press conference as everyone remained in a state of blank anticipation following Liam's powerful declaration. The audience, including the bodyguards, held their breath as they closely watched the battle between Liam and Damian Flander. Even Damian Flander himself watched Liam with fear and anxiety as he anticipated a violent retaliation from Liam after finding out that Liam was part of the notorious Walker family. A full minute elapsed swiftly with nothing unfolding. With all the focus of everyone on him, Liam continued to maintain his calm demeanor, standing alongside Ahsley, shielding her from potential harm. Soon, five minutes had passed by and the crowd began to gradually become restless with nothing noteworthy happening. People were bewildered. Didn’t Liam declare that he would punish Damian Flander? A significant number of them started to doubt Liam, suspecting whether he was truly a member of the Walker family or if it was a false claim

“Stop! Raise your hands and display them! Any sudden movement and we will be forced to incapacitate the both of you!” Motivated by the substantial rewards pledged by Damian Flander, the head of the guards issued this command as all the nearby guards overcame their fear of Liam and drew their guns from their holsters.Normally, discharging firearms in a densely populated area with innocent bystanders is strongly discouraged. However, the prospect of a substantial reward had caused those guidelines to be disregarded entirely.With the barrels of their guns aimed at Liam, multiple guards started to step forward to apprehend Liam and Ashley. If Liam was to make any sudden movement, the guards would not hesitate to open fire immediately.Even though Liam had demonstrated superhuman strength and prowess in close combat, all the guards were convinced that he would be no match for their firearms.Furthermore, with Liam encircled by guns aimed at him from all directions, the likelihood of his