Chapter 2037

“I have two announcements to make today.” Sasha paused. Her gaze was as sharp as a blade. “Firstly, I will be taking over, effective immediately, from Elias for full control of Southern Star and its thirteen divisions in Savrow.” Sasha’s voice deepened as she delivered her second announcement. “Secondly, Southern Star will now be enforcing a complete ban on all kinds of drugs.” The conference room erupted in chaos. The announcement of the drug ban was just as jaw-dropping as the ban on cigarettes. In less than half a year, the entire Southern Star Syndicate had become embroiled in the drug trade. All thirteen branches, from the top down, were mixed up in it. The staggering profits from the drugs had simply been too tempting to pass up. With a single statement, Sasha had threatened the livelihoods of far too many invested parties. “I object!” “I object as well!” Voices of protest rang out one after the other. Sasha’s delicate hands, resting on the table, tightened into fists, h