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Chapter40 Chapter 40 Thenextday,theDawsonGroupannouncedashutdown,whichsentitsshareholdersintoafrenzylikeantsonahotgriddle. The next day , the Dawson Group announced a shutdown , which sent its shareholders into a frenzy like ants on a hot griddle . AshutdownmeantseriousissueswiththeDawsonGroup’sfinances!Ifnot addressedpromptly,theDawsonGroupwasonthebrinkofdefaultingandbankruptcy! A shutdown meant serious issues with the Dawson Group’s finances ! If not addressed promptly , the Dawson Group was on the brink of defaulting and bankruptcy ! Insidetheboardroom,everyoneawaitedJohanna’sdecision.Afterall,Johannahadbeenmanagingthecompany’saffairs. Inside the boardroom , everyone awaited Johanna’s decision . After all , Johanna had been managing the company’s affairs . Soon,Galenpushedopentheboardroom’sdoor,andJohannaentered. Soon , Galen pushed open the boardroom’s door , and Johanna entered . Seeingher,everyonequicklysaid,“Mrs.Dawson!Withtheprojectshalted,whatdowedonow?” Seeing her , everyone quickly said , “ Mrs. Dawson ! With the projects halted , what do we do now ? ” “Exactly.Ifthingskeepgoingthisway,thecompanyisdoomed!” “ Exactly . If things keep going this way , the company is doomed ! ” Seeingeveryone’sanxiousfaces,Johannafeltuneasyherself.Shehadonlycometodestroyevidence,fearinganauditfromFreya,notexpectingthecompanytofaceacrisisthenextday! Seeing everyone’s anxious faces , Johanna felt uneasy herself . She had only come to destroy evidence , fearing an audit from Freya , not expecting the company to face a crisis the next day ! ItwasallFreya’sfault!OffendingMr.SuttonhadledtothefinancialturmoilintheDawsonGroup!If Mr.Suttonhadn’twithdrawnhisinvestment,theDawsonGroupwouldn’tbeinsuchadire situation. It was all Freya’s fault ! Offending Mr. Sutton had led to the financial turmoil in the Dawson Group ! If Mr. Sutton hadn’t withdrawn his investment , the Dawson Group wouldn’t be in such a dire situation . / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / Thinkingthis,Johannaseethedinsidebutmaintainedacheerfulfacadeandsaid,“Don’tworry,everyone.ThismesswascausedbythatrecklessFreya,offendingMr.Suttonandleadinghimtowithdrawhisinvestment.Restassured.I’lltakeFreya toapologizetoMr.Sutton.Oncehereinvests,theDawsonGroup’sprojectswillbebackontrack.” Thinking this , Johanna seethed inside but maintained a cheerful facade and said , “ Don’t worry , everyone . This mess was caused by that reckless Freya , offending Mr. Sutton and leading him to withdraw his investment . Rest assured . I’ll take Freya to apologize to Mr. Sutton . Once he reinvests , the Dawson Group’s projects will be back on track . ” “IknewMs.Dawsonwastrouble!She’sbeenrunningthecompanyintothegroundthesepastfewdays!Shecan’tevenmanagetheaccountsproperly!Mrs.Dawson,youneedtoregaincontrolofthesituation!” “ I knew Ms. Dawson was trouble ! She’s been running the company into the ground these past few days ! She can’t even manage the accounts properly ! Mrs. Dawson , you need to regain control of the situation ! ” “Mrs.Dawson,youmusttalksome senseintoMs.Dawson.TheDawsonGroupcannotaffordtooffendMr.Sutton!” “ Mrs. Dawson , you must talk some sense into Ms. Dawson . The Dawson Group cannot afford to offend Mr. Sutton ! ”

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