domineering CEO Zhao Zilong

After Zhao Qin was wheeled into the ward, Zhao Zilong paced anxiously outside like a cat on a hot tin roof, his mind in turmoil. His forehead was covered in fine beads of sweat, and his eyes were filled with worry and fear.

Just then, another woman appeared before him. This woman was named Su Yao, a talented female painter. She wore a long white dress, the hem of which fluttered in the wind, making her look like a fairy descending to earth.

"Zhao Zilong, I fell in love with you at first sight. As long as you're willing, I'm ready to overcome any difficulty with you." Su Yao's eyes were filled with determination, her gaze seemingly able to pierce through Zhao Zilong's soul.

Zhao Zilong shook his head with a wry smile, his voice full of helplessness and exhaustion: "Now, how can I be in a position to talk about love? I can't even clean up this mess myself."

Su Yao, however, disagreed. She stepped forward, grabbed Zhao Zilong's hand tightly, and said, "I don't care. I believe you can make a comeback. In my heart, you will always be that omnipotent hero."

Before Su Yao could finish speaking, a woman named Lin Xuan rushed over. Lin Xuan was a well-known lawyer, shrewd and capable. She was dressed in a black business suit and high heels, exuding an imposing aura.

"Zhao Zilong, don't listen to her. Come with me. I can help you win all the lawsuits and save your company." Lin Xuan grabbed Zhao Zilong's arm, her eyes gleaming with determination.

Su Yao glared at Lin Xuan and retorted without any politeness, "You're only after your own interests, you have no sincerity whatsoever. A woman like you who only cares about profit is not worthy of Zilong at all."

Lin Xuan sneered and retorted, "What do you know? I'm truly helping Zilong. I have the ability and resources to help him solve real problems, unlike you, who only talks empty words."

The two were arguing fiercely when news came from the ward that Zhao Qin's condition was critical and a family member's signature was needed. Zhao Zilong panicked instantly; his face turned deathly pale, and his body began to tremble uncontrollably.

"Zilong, don't worry about her, let's think about our future first," Ye Zi said anxiously from the side, her eyes filled with anxiety and unease.

"No, I can't abandon her." Zhao Zilong shook off Ye Zi's hand and rushed into the ward like a gust of wind. He had only one thought in his mind: he had to save Zhao Qin.

Just as he was about to enter the ward, a mysterious woman blocked his way. This woman, named Mo Li, was dressed in ancient attire and possessed an ethereal beauty. A thin veil covered her face, obscuring her true features.

"Zhao Zilong, this is your destiny. Only by coming with me can you resolve it." Mo Li's voice seemed to come from another world, ethereal and distant.

Zhao Zilong looked at her, his face full of doubt, and asked loudly, "Who exactly are you? Why are you helping me?"

Mo Li smiled slightly and said softly, "I am the one who can save you, as long as you believe in me."

At this moment, Xiao Yu walked over, looked Mo Li up and down, and said disdainfully, "Zhao Zilong, don't believe her. Her background is unknown, and she might be a fraud."

Mo Li glanced at Xiao Yu, a hint of coldness flashing in her eyes: "And how much better are you? Do you think you're sincere towards Zilong? You're just after his money and status."

In an instant, the crowd erupted into a heated argument. Everyone stuck to their own version of events, refusing to back down, creating a chaotic scene.

At that moment, news came from the company that competitors were aggressively acquiring its shares, and if no action was taken, the company would be completely taken over. Upon hearing this news, Zhao Zilong felt a wave of dizziness and almost collapsed to the ground.

"It's over, everything is over," Zhao Zilong muttered to himself, his eyes becoming empty and lifeless, as if he had lost all hope.

Just when he was almost in despair, Lin Xiao stepped forward. She was dressed in simple clothes, but her eyes were incredibly firm.

"Zilong, I've taken out all my savings. I'm sure it will help the company get through this difficult time." Lin Xiao's voice wasn't loud, but it was full of strength.

The other women laughed at her for overestimating her abilities.

"What good is your little bit of money? It's just a drop in the ocean." Qin Yue curled her lip, her face full of disdain.

With red eyes, Lin Xiao said loudly, "I am willing to give everything for Zilong. Even if there is only a sliver of hope, I will not give up."

At this point, Xu Qing also said, "I can use my connections to help you contact some investors. But I can't guarantee whether it will be successful."

Zhao Zilong was deeply moved. Looking at these women who were willing to help him, he felt a mix of emotions. But he didn't know if this could truly solve his problem; his heart was filled with confusion and uncertainty.

Just then, the mysterious number sent him another text message: "Zhao Zilong, time is running out. Your choice will determine the fate of everyone."

Zhao Zilong stared at his phone, lost in deep thought. His mind raced as he considered his next move.

Who should he trust? Who should he choose? Can the company be saved? What will become of his relationship? These questions swirled in his mind, giving him a splitting headache.

Just as he was agonizing over this, something unexpected happened at the hospital. Zhao Qin's condition suddenly worsened, and the doctor issued a critical condition notice.

Zhao Zilong held the notification letter, his hands trembling uncontrollably, his heart aching as if being torn apart.

"How could this happen? Doctors, please, you must save her." Zhao Zilong's voice was choked with sobs, and his eyes were filled with despair and helplessness.

Meanwhile, the women were still arguing about him.

"Zhao Zilong is mine, and none of you can take him away from me."

"Hmph, you think you're worthy?"

"Zilong, you need to make a decision quickly."

He gazed at the chaotic scene before him, his heart filled with helplessness and pain. He didn't know what he had done wrong, or why he had fallen into such a desperate situation.

Just then, a strange man appeared. He was tall, with a cold face and an air of authority in his eyes.

"Zhao Zilong, this is all your own doing." The man's voice was icy cold, like a judgment from hell.

Zhao Zilong raised his head, looked at the unfamiliar man, and asked, "Who are you? Why are you saying this?"

The man sneered, "I'm here to collect a debt. You owe me money, and you must pay it back today."

Zhao Zilong's eyes widened. "When did I owe you money? This is extortion!"

The man pressed on: "Don't try anything funny with me, or you'll regret it."

Faced with this sudden threat, Zhao Zilong felt he had nowhere to turn. He didn't know how to deal with this series of crises, as if the whole world was against him.

Will he be able to escape his predicament and regain control of his destiny? What will become of the women around him? Everything remains to be seen.