Chapter 5 - Adrian Confronts Chloe About The Fake Pregnancy Test

Back inside the ballroom, Adrian gripped the plastic test so hard his knuckles turned bone-white under the glare.
“Tell me where you got this fake medical kit, Chloe, or I swear I will dismantle this entire engagement tonight,” he hissed.
The surrounding guests murmuring congratulations suddenly fell silent, sensing the violent shift in the room's electric tension.
Chloe’s mother stepped forward from the VIP lounge, her face twisting into an ugly expression of aristocratic fury.
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“How dare you speak to my daughter like that in front of Manhattan’s elite financial board!” she shrieked indignantly.
Adrian didn't even glance at her, keeping his burning gaze locked entirely on the woman who had tried to trap him.
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