CH239: Empty-handed

Jed chuckled throatily. He drained the second cup of champagne and raised it at Drake. "Cheers."

A servant passing by collected the empty cup. "Mr Jetti!" A well-known tech magnate who walked up to Jed and Drake.

"Good evening Mr Powell," He greeted Drake politely but his eyes were on Jed. He stretched out a palm for a handshake.

"Congratulations on your latest feat, Mr Jetti."

Jed humbly accepted the handshake and he was soon whisked away. Drake's expression didn't look good as he watched several CEOs surround Jed.

He stepped aside and called someone. "Check the current stats of the board and report back to me."

He was feeling so uneasy as he waited for a response. He doesn't understand what Jed was driving at earlier but he knows it isn't something good.

"Sir," The recipient of his call finally spoke up. "This is not good."

Drake's expression darkened. "What's wrong?"

"Sir, I have sent the current stats to your mail. Check it out." The call was then ended in a hurry as the person fe

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