Chapter 5 - THE MONTGOMERY CONSPIRACY
Maya stared at Julian in total shock, her breath catching in her throat as the weight of his words settled over her.
"Evelyn knew who you were the moment you applied for the internship at Montgomery Capital," Julian added coldly.
"She framed you tonight so you would be convicted of a felony and disqualified from claiming your inheritance," he revealed.
Tears spilled over Maya’s dark brown lashes, trailing down her pale face as years of struggle suddenly made sense.
"My mother raised me in a small Brooklyn apartment, working three jobs just to keep a roof over our heads," Maya murmured softly.
"Because the Montgomery family embezzled her trust fund twenty years ago," Julian stated, his eyes flashing with lethal determination.
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Julian took Maya's hand in his strong grip, looking straight into her eyes with an unshakeable promise.
"I spent five years building this trap for Evelyn," Julian confessed. "And tomorrow morning, we take back everything they stole from you."
