Chapter 25 - THE RETURN TO FIFTH AVENUE

One month later, winter snow dusted the trees of Central Park, transforming Manhattan into a winter wonderland.
Eleanor stood by the floor-to-ceiling glass windows of her Fifth Avenue penthouse, holding a warm cup of tea.
Her company, now rebranded as Vance Global Enterprises, had completely restructured, becoming an ethical leader in green energy patents.
The news channel displayed headlines announcing the convictions of Harrison Sterling, Senator Robert Vance, and Chloe Miller.
Carter had been sentenced to three years in a low-security federal facility, serving his time in quiet obscurity.
The doorbell chimed softly, breaking the peaceful silence of the high-ceilinged living room.
Eleanor walked over to the door, opening it to find Marcus Vance standing in the hallway, holding a bouquet of white orchids.
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"No work files today, Marcus?" Eleanor asked with a subtle, beautiful smile that reached her eyes for the first time in years.
"Just checking on the CEO of Vance Global," Marcus replied softly, stepping into the warm entryway.