Chapter 334

"Back then…"

Stuart recalled the incident from many years ago and began, "There were seven of us. We brought our newly developed chip to Merania to discuss investments. We were thrilled when Meranian took interest, but we later found out that they wanted us to sell the product and never produce it again."

"Initially, we didn't agree, but Meranian insisted that if we didn't sell the product, we wouldn't be allowed to return to our country. Hence, under this threat, the team members decided to sell it, believing that we could develop another new type of technology.

"However, James refused to agree, no matter what."

"I already know all of that," Blake replied. "What I want to know is why my father jumped off the building."

Stuart sighed. "That night, some team members invited James out for drinks. They planned to get him drunk enough to sign the transfer documents.

"But things went horribly wrong."

"Did you push my father off the building?" Blake's eyes grew cold.

"No. That's no