Chapter 962: No one had anticipated such an uncanny resemblance to Cedric. How could someone look so much like him? Stunned, they stared at Alexander before hurriedly settling into their seats.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThough Hackett had met Alexander before, the resemblance still unsettled him-but there was no tto dwell on it. He quickly blurted out, "Alexander, you're about to take over as president. What's our next move? How did the tide turn in Cedric's favor? Have you seen the online chatter? People are actually sympathizing with him! What's our plan?" Bruno, clearly on edge, chimed in, "If we don't figure this out before ten, our stock prices could take a catastrophic hit!" Marcus' chest tightened. “If the stock crashes again, I'd rather jump off the building! My company won't survive another blow!" Alexander, clad in an impeccably tailored designer suit, sat among them. "So, are you all finally ready to acceptas president?" Without hesitation, they all nodded.
At this moment, the presidency was the least of their concerns. If their businesses collapsed, titles wouldn't matter-they'd have nothing left to fight over.
As everyone nodded, Alexander caught the fleeting trace of reluctance in Hackett's expression. With a soft chuckle, he added, "If you recognizeas your leader, I'll lend a hand. If not, I see no reason to bother." His piercing gaze lingered on Hackett as he spoke.
Bruno tugged at Hackett's sleeve and whispered urgently, “Say something! The presidency is irrelevant now. Our survival is at stake!" The rest of the group murmured in approval.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHackett hastily complied, "I never opposed it. Alexander, you're in charge. I have no complaints." Alexander inclined his head. "Good. Then I'll take care of Cedric." Alexander hadn't expected that, despite the enormity of the situation, Cedric had remained silent and still managed to turn the tide in his favor. The business world now praised him for executing one of the most masterful PR maneuvers in history, effortlessly turning a disaster into a victory.
The rest on gl That night, an official statement was released by the commerce association's account: "Owing to Hackett Graves' advanced age and his inability to continue leading the association, the presidency is hereby transferred to Alexander Bennett of Bennett Group. The association is optimistic that under his leadership, it will better serve its members. To mark this transition, VIP membership channels are now open, with entry and first-year fees waived. Additionally, members with notable contributions will not only gain access to premium business resources but will also receive complimentary support to elevate their enterprises to billion- dollar valuations." The announcement sent shockwaves through the business world, igniting a flurry of debate.
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