Chapter 2595

Having seen firsthand the dirty and underhanded sides of business too many times, Clarissa had no trust for any foreign companies, particularly those from Ebrea. They were, in her opinion, nothing but a bunch of lowlifes. Perseus, understanding Clarissa's apprehension and indignation, stood firmly behind her, silently backing her. "You should just stay true to your vision. You can retain those employees who comply and dismiss those who do not. You don't have to sell yourself short since we have plenty of money. I never expected R&D to make money anyway. If we ever got desperate for cash, we could just go and steal some, right?" In fact, the core of business was basically just a form of robbery; for instance, a pound of flour went for just a little over 10 to 20 cents, yet a loaf of bread could sell for two to three dollars—a single loaf of bread probably didn't even require a pound of flour. That was downright robbery. They had always lamented how cheap grain could hurt farmers, but