Chapter 5 - THE EMBASSY SUITE CONFRONTATION
Before they could reach the staff elevator, Vanessa stepped out of the grand lounge accompanied by two private security guards.
"You can't just take her, Thomas!" Vanessa screamed, her long blonde waves shaking with rage.
"My father owns thirty percent of Montgomery Global, and this scandal will ruin the merger!" Vanessa yelled.
"Your father can take his shares and burn them, Vanessa," Thomas replied, his dark eyes flashing with unyielding resolve.
"She's a common cleaner! Look at her!" Vanessa sneered, pointing a manicured nail at Clara's burgundy uniform.
"She has more dignity in her pinky finger than your entire family possesses," Thomas retorted fiercely.
Clara held her head high, stepping alongside Thomas as the security guards hesitated to block their path.
"You'll regret this, Thomas!" Vanessa vowed bitterly. "My family will strip you of everything by sunrise!"
Thomas didn't waste another second listening to her threats; he guided Clara straight into the private VIP elevator.
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The doors slid shut, sealing out the chaotic noise of the hotel lobby.
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