Chapter 2 - The Arrogant Guest Realizes Her Catastrophic Mistake
The blood trickled slowly down the chin of Miss Vale as she maintained her unblinking, lethal gaze.
The polished marble floor of the grand American luxury hotel lobby reflected the brilliant crystal chandeliers overhead.
Near the base of the sweeping marble staircase, the neatly framed US flag stood proudly on its brass pole.
The arrogant guest in the emerald green velvet evening gown froze, her perfectly styled blonde hair framing a face suddenly drained of color.
“Miss... Vale?” the guest stammered, her voice trembling as the horrifying realization of her actions washed over her.
Mr. Sterling stood rigidly beside them, holding the thick dark leather binder against his charcoal grey suit with trembling hands.
“You assaulted the sole majority shareholder and principal heiress of the entire global hospitality portfolio,” Mr. Sterling whispered icily.
The surrounding hotel guests and bellhops watched in stunned silence, hardly daring to breathe.
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The pristine illusion of upper-class immunity had shattered into a million tiny, jagged pieces on the marble floor.
The terrifying silence of the lobby weighed heavier than any physical blow.
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