Chapter Four: A Seventy-One-Hour Run

“Another rescue contract arriving at the exact moment of collapse,” Su Wancheng said from the doorway. She had brought two Chenghai auditors and the beneficial-ownership map recovered from Su Qirong's case. “The money route behind Nordstar's false guarantee also passed through a custody account controlled by Constant Order.” Lu stared at her. “What right does the Su family have to interfere?” “Not the Su family.” She placed a limited audit authorization before him. “Someone who has felt the same rope around her neck.” Lu hesitated as the shouting rose below. Lin Yan aligned the deposit statements, the bank suspensions, and the bridge contract.