Irvin and Henry clinked their wine glasses together, taking a sip.

Irvin spoke up. "Eric deserves our gratitude. Without him, how would we ever have come across this information? While we can make educated guesses based on the conglomerates' layouts, the uncertainty of their intentions and the timing of any conflict remain unknown. Luck plays a significant role in these matters."

Irvin held biases against the Williams in the past, but those prejudices had vanished. If Montgomery Corp. and Hernandez Corp. indeed went to war, Sonnex Corp. would undoubtedly incur losses.

Henry raised his glass, about to take a sip, when he suddenly asked, "Irvin, what if Montgomery Corp. and Hernandez Corp. don't go to war after all?"

Irvin's hand, holding the wine glass, froze in mid-air. He had pondered this possibility before but had faith in Eric and Sylvia's analysis. Given Williams Corp.'s actions, it made sense to follow suit. However, wouldn't their companies suffer significant losses if a war