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Chapter 7 - Arthur Realizes He Is Penniless And Completely Dependent

Arthur let out a hollow, broken laugh that echoed strangely through the cavernous, multi-million-dollar Manhattan penthouse.

“If you own everything... then I am homeless, penniless, and entirely dependent on your charity to survive,” Arthur realized aloud.

“You finally understand the exact position my mother was in when you threw her out onto the street decades ago,” Elena replied.

Arthur flinched violently at the historical parallel, remembering the ruthless cruelty with which he had discarded past rivals.

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The wheel of fortune had turned full circle, crushing his arrogant spirit beneath its heavy, inescapable iron weight.

He stood alone in the center of the room, stripped of his title, his wealth, and his delusional sense of superiority.

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