Chapter 2 - The Arrogant Couple Faces Immediate Public Humiliation

The brilliant chandeliers of the luxury boutique seemed to dim as the terrifying weight of Mrs. Sterling’s words settled over the marble floor.
Marcus Vance, the senior boutique manager, stood rigidly beside her with a posture of absolute reverence and unwavering loyalty.
The 28-year-old man in the light-gray suit felt the blood drain entirely from his face, his smug smirk vanishing into absolute horror.
“You... you own Sterling Diamond Enterprises?” he stammered, his voice cracking painfully in front of the gathered high-society shoppers.
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Mrs. Sterling adjusted the massive diamond ring on her finger, her gaze as cold and sharp as the facets of the precious stones around her.
“Every single brick, every patent, and every overseas mining contract bears my family’s name, young man,” she replied calmly.
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