I Backed My Brother-in-Law’s Investment, But His Family Blamed Me

LanguagesEnglish
Episode9
Genresrevengefinancebetrayaldrama
ThemesFamily Drama Short Films

Financial expert Charles arranges a five-million-dollar trust fund for Leo, the younger brother of his girlfriend Elena, and equips the account with strict risk controls. Leo dismisses every caution after falling under the sway of Richard, a fraudster posing as an investment guru. Urged on by his own relatives, Leo publicly discards Charles's strategy and commits the entire sum to Dark Star Coin using fifty-times leverage. Elena then ridicules Charles as a penniless failure and ends their relationship.

Characters

CharlesFinancial expert who funds the trust
LeoElena's younger brother and trust recipient
ElenaCharles's girlfriend and Leo's sister
RichardCon artist posing as an investment guru

Key points

  • Charles provides a five-million-dollar trust fund for Leo
  • Leo follows con artist Richard and uses fifty-times leverage
  • Elena breaks up with Charles after the fund collapses

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