Chapter 9 - The Shocking Connection Between Jessica And The Stranger
Back at the federal field office, Marcus Vance interrogated Jessica under the harsh glare of a single overhead fluorescent light.
“You thought you could marry into the Sterling fortune and eliminate Clara before the quarterly audit, didn't you, Jessica?” Marcus asked.
Jessica glared across the metal interrogation table, her expensive makeup smeared with tears of rage and absolute defeat.
“You ruined everything... I spent three years setting up this entire takeover scheme without a single flaw,” Jessica spat bitterly.
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“You forgot one crucial detail, Jessica: Clara is my sister, and I vowed to protect her from blood-sucking parasites like you,” Marcus revealed.
Jessica’s jaw dropped in sheer disbelief as she realized the mysterious stranger was actually Clara’s protective older brother.
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