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Chapter 12 - The Deal Terminated

Arthur slowly closed the thirty-million-dollar contract folder, sliding it out of Julian’s reach.

"The deal is dead, Julian," Arthur declared coldly. "Furthermore, as the chief investor of the seed round, I am exercising my contractual right to freeze all corporate accounts pending a forensic audit of misappropriated funds."

Julian stumbled backward, his knees buckling as his corporate world collapsed around him in less than five minutes.

"You can't do this!" Julian wept, his arrogant composure utterly shattered. "I'll be ruined! My company will go bankrupt by Friday!"

"You ruined yourself the moment you threw your wife and children out into the rain," Arthur said, standing up and towering over the broken man.

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The boardroom doors opened once more, revealing two officers from the Financial Crimes Division standing outside.

👉 Read PART 13 to see Julian arrested in front of his entire board!

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