The problems facing the Simmons Clan were even more complex than Jimmy had imagined.
The company's old shareholders, each one of them a crafty individual, were experts at stirring trouble, but when problems arose, they were quicker to hide than anyone else.
In recent times, even the company's employees had begun discussing privately, worried about the future prospects of the Simmons Clan and questioning Jimmy's ability to manage the crisis.
If this continued, the Simmons Clan might well become the next River Clan.
"I heard the River Clan is in quite a mess right now, their stock price plummeted and it even made the trending searches."
"Really? A big company like the River Clan couldn't possibly, could it?"
"Why couldn't it? My cousin's friend's wife works at the River Clan. I heard that George has been demoted and now he's just a figurehead there, and many employees have resigned!"
"My goodness, if even the River Clan is in such a state, our company couldn't possibly also..."