Ethan saw Sophia with tears in her eyes. He held her gently and wiped away her tears. He said softly, "Don't worry dear. I have an idea." July ran over and hugged Sophia, saying, "Mommy, don't worry. Daddy will fix it!" Seeing her daughter, Sophia composed herself quickly and wiped her eyes. She held July and kissed her cheek, "Of course I believe in Daddy. He's the best!" Ethan said to Sophia, "Tell me what's going on." Sophia said softly, "Do you know the Cruz Group? They are one of the top three commercial groups in Crownspire. They have a huge project with profits in the billions!" Sophia continued, "The Cruz Group is looking for a partner for this project. All the major groups in Crownspire are after it!" Sophia sighed, "Rising Group values this cooperation highly. A