Coordinated Attack

It was clearly a coordinated, purposeful attack.

This could be the work of someone who spotted an opportunity, perhaps seeing that the accumulation had been done by a single player with limited backing, or...

I dialed a number.

"Hello?" 

"Jack?" Sam answered on the other side.

"Did you see what happened to Monster Beverage?" I asked him.

 "I'm aware," he replied and then I heard a female voice in the background. "Is it Jack?"

"Yes." Sam whispered.

It was Mia in the background, I realized. 

"Sam, are you listening?"

"Yes."

"Can you tell me when was the last time you spoke with any of your siblings?"

"My siblings? I spoke with Dylan, like... a month ago."

"Did you mention any of your stock market plays to him?"

There was a pause on the line.

 "...you think he did something? He doesn't have the financial means to go this far…"