Chapter 3 - Ethan Realizes The Full Extent Of The Conspiracy
The ballroom descended into chaotic noise as reporters, lobbyists, and high-society socialites scrambled for their smartphones.
Ethan grabbed the edge of the front table, his knuckles turning stark white as the realization hit him like a physical blow.
He hadn't just been betrayed in his romantic life; his entire corporate empire had been compromised from the inside.
Arthur Sterling had used Jessica to infiltrate Ethan’s inner circle, stealing confidential merger plans and insider data.
Victoria stood motionless behind the acrylic podium, her emerald-green silk gown catching the golden stage lights.
She watched the unfolding wreckage with the calm, calculated precision of a master chess player who had anticipated every move.
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“You planned this... you knew about them all along,” Ethan stammered, pointing a trembling finger at the podium.
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