CH. 286: WOODRUFF’S ESCAPE.

There was no doubt at this point that the partnership between him and Veronica had come to an end. To be honest, there was barely a tangible partnership to begin with. Veronica had proposed this because he wanted to get to William and exploit his weakness through a present enemy of his. Meanwhile, Woodruff simply saw Veronica as a loaded machine he could just milk for as much money as possible. Unfortunately for both of them, it led them to this horrible situation. The conglomerate that had just risen by billions of dollars had dropped to mere tens of millions within hours. Also, the headquarters had now gone up in flames, and trying to simply maintain their status in the business world would be a massive hurdle that would require an enormous miracle to overcome. On Veronica’s side, there was nothing positive he could rip off of her anymore. A higher percentage of her wealth came from her illegal ammunition factory, which had now been blown up. In fact, he could bet that Veronica mig