Chapter 10 - Eleanor Confronts The Man Who Destroyed Her Family
Arthur Sterling was escorted out of his executive suite in handcuffs just as Eleanor stepped out of the private elevator.
She wore a sharp, tailored black suit that radiated authority, her head held high and her expression entirely cold.
Arthur stopped walking for a split second, his eyes widening in shock as he recognized the woman he had ruined.
“Eleanor...?” Arthur muttered hoarsely, his voice trembling under the heavy weight of defeat.
“Hello, Arthur,” Eleanor said, stopping a few feet away from him in the carpeted hallway.
“You and your son thought you could buy and sell human lives like property in a ballroom,” she continued steadily.
“You stole my family’s name, but you forgot one crucial detail about people who have nothing left to lose.”
“What’s that?” Arthur asked, his knees shaking beneath his tailored trousers.
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“We always come back to collect,” Eleanor answered, walking past him toward the executive boardroom doors.
Federal marshals nudged Arthur forward, pushing him toward the elevators and out of the building forever.
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