Chapter 3 - Dominic Explains The Reason For His Fake Paralysis
Dominic let out a low, chilling chuckle that echoed sharply against the marble walls of the spacious bathroom suite.
“When you control a multi-billion-dollar pharmaceutical empire, people tend to look for weaknesses in a leader,” Dominic stated smoothly.
“A paralyzed CEO commands sympathy, immunity from aggressive federal antitrust investigations, and complete control over the board.”
Sarah gripped the edge of the marble vanity counter, her fingers searching blindly for anything she could use as a defense tool.
“You manipulated medical boards, your own family, and federal regulators just to protect your stock portfolio?” Sarah whispered in horror.
“I protected my legacy, Sarah, and no clever home nurse is going to walk in here and tear it all down in one afternoon,” he replied.
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Dominic's dark eyes narrowed as he began shifting his weight forward in the wheelchair, testing his dormant leg muscles.
“The problem isn't that you found out, Sarah—it’s that you now know secrets people literally kill to keep buried.”
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