Chapter 82

Aaron raised an eyebrow. "Is the Upton family responsible for this?" "Most likely." Esther nodded. "My father had a heart attack and is still in the hospital. I really don't know what to do now..." Her voice wavered as she started to sob quietly. Aaron looked at her red-rimmed eyes before letting out a deep sigh. "So, what do you need me for?" "Please help us through this crisis... for the sake of the employees." Esther looked at him with desperation. "I know I'm not in a position to ask for your help, but I truly have no other choice." Aaron remained silent for a long while before saying, "I'll only handle the technical issues. I won't get involved in the company operations." "That's enough!" Esther said eagerly. "Thank you, Aaron. Really, thank you." She pulled a stack of documents from her bag and handed them to him. "These are the company's recent financial statements. I'd like to hear your advice." Aaron took the documents and began reading. "First, you need to reassess th