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After making significant contributions to the company's IPO preparations, my girlfriend is finally ready to publicly announce our relationship.
However, her assistant, whom I had always disliked, took the lead. He swaggered onto the stage and hugged her waist:
"I thought we had to wait a few more years, but now you can't resist me, can you?"
He sneered and looked at me proudly.
My girlfriend didn't explain, but handed him a document - a share transfer agreement - and announced to the audience that he is now a shareholder of the company.
Everyone present was whispering and looking at me.
The assistant proudly insulted me, almost without hiding, "That useless man, it's better for you to leave him early."
My girlfriend not only didn't speak up for me, but also said coldly, "I only kept him because he's still useful to the company."
All the onlookers watching the excitement are waiting for me to explode. But on the contrary, I smiled and nodded, generously giving my remaining shares to the assistant as well.
"Let's see, "I said thoughtfully in my heart," how they will manage this company without the main investors?"

The Backstabbing IPO, From Investor to Outcast

The business's financial issues began roughly a year ago, coinciding with Ryan's extended tenure at the company.


I vividly recall the day Emily burst into my office, requesting that I relinquish control of the firm's finances.


When I inquired about her reasons, she explained her desire for me to concentrate solely on investments and projects.


At the time, I didn't think much of it and mentioned I'd need to organize the financial records first.


However, she claimed I was taking too long and insisted I transfer everything to Ryan.


I couldn't have imagined then that she was doing this to shield Ryan, allowing him to misuse company funds.


Even the recent transfer of company stocks must have been related to all of this, right?


As I spent sleepless nights over the past year securing investors and overseeing projects, what was going through her mind?


Chapter 8