Chapter 4 - Vanessa Tries Escaping The Rapidly Collapsing Scandal
Up on the boarding stairs, Vanessa frantically tried to pull her designer luggage back toward the cabin door of the white jet. "Grant, what is happening? You told me you owned a controlling stake in this aviation fleet!" Vanessa screamed down at him.
"Shut up, Vanessa!" Grant barked back, losing his temper completely as his polished facade dissolved into sheer chaos. "I told you to stay inside the terminal!"
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Claire looked up at Vanessa with an expression of calm, detached pity that stung worse than any sharp insult. "You can keep the diamond bracelet, Vanessa," Claire called out softly. "It was purchased using stolen trust funds, and federal marshals will be seizing it by morning anyway."
Vanessa dropped the handle of her luggage, her face turning entirely ash-white as she realized the true extent of the financial nightmare she had stepped into.
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