Chapter 8 - Carter Demands Answers From His Corrupt Parents Today

Carter slammed the folder shut, his voice booming across the cavernous ballroom with terrifying authority. "Is this true, Mother? Did you sell my wife to protect your shipping shares?!" Carter roared, stepping toward Eleanor with blazing eyes.
Eleanor shrank back against the floral arrangements, finally realizing that her son's loyalty was gone forever. "We did it for the family name, Carter! She didn't belong in our world!" Eleanor screamed hysterically, abandoning all pretense of innocence.
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Carter's father slumped into a nearby chair, burying his face in his trembling hands as the federal authorities outside flashed their sirens. "It's over, Eleanor... they have everything," his father muttered defeatedly, staring at the floor.
The dynasty built on deception and greed had finally reached its inevitable collapse.
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