Chapter 4 - Christopher Banishes His Mother From The Pierce Estate

Christopher took three slow, deliberate steps toward the grand staircase, his eyes locked onto the woman who had given him life.
“Your reign over this estate ends today, Estelle,” Christopher stated, every syllable dripping with absolute, irrevocable finality.
“You are stripping me of my home? I built the foundation of this fortune before you even learned how to hold a pen!” Estelle shrieked.
“You built it on deception, manipulation, and cold-blooded cruelty,” Christopher replied, his expression completely devoid of familial warmth.
“Marcus, escort her to the west wing quarters. She has one hour to pack her belongings before federal marshals arrive,” Christopher ordered.
“You wouldn't dare involve federal authorities in family matters!” Estelle cried out, her face flushing with humiliated fury.
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“Watch me,” Christopher whispered, turning his back on her as he carried Emma toward the safety of the main house.
Estelle stood frozen on the balcony, realizing her iron grip on the Pierce dynasty had finally shattered beyond repair.
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