Chapter 8 - Security Guards Move In As Tensions Rise Rapidly
Marcus, head of Sarah’s private security detail, stepped between the enraged socialite and the newly reunited family.
“Back away from Mrs. Cole immediately, ma'am. Any closer and you’ll be detained for criminal harassment,” Marcus warned flatly.
Victoria glared daggers at Marcus before turning her fury toward the silent, paralyzed hotel manager standing near the doors.
“Are you just going to stand there and let these peasants humiliate me in front of Wall Street?” she shrieked at the manager.
“I am sorry, Ms. Hale, but Mr. Cole and Ms. Cole hold controlling interest shares in this hotel chain,” the manager stammered.
Victoria’s face drained of every drop of color as the final pillar of her social supremacy collapsed around her feet.
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She turned on her heel and stormed out of the ballroom, her designer gown sweeping angrily across the parquet floor.
The remaining guests whispered frantically behind cupped hands, watching the unprecedented family reunion unfold before them.
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