The people in the room inhaled deeply.
The truth was, many of them had also been thinking about that. However, that was their last plan in case the worst scenario came. They had thrown their lots with the Guan Empire for a very long time and initially thought that they could still tide through this.
Yet it turned out…that they would still be facing something worse than they had expected.
Everyone was silent.
They dared not speak at all.
Guan Gu Ri continued to speak. "The Guan Family and I will not blame you. Even if you leave now, we will understand." His eyes deepened. "However, I want to make things clear. This is not the end for the Guan Empire. We will fall inevitably this time, but we will rise back again, no matter how long it takes."
The shareholders swallowed and averted their eyes.
The last sentence was only empty words.
If those crimes were really true, then there was no hope for it.