Chapter 3 – The Fall of Pride
Chapter 3 – The Fall of Pride
Victoria refused to surrender.
She stormed into the ballroom.
"This marriage is over!" she shouted.
"You can't steal my family!"
Amelia looked at her without anger.
"I didn't steal anything."
"You mortgaged everything."
One by one, the executives projected financial records onto the ballroom's massive screen.
Hidden debts.
Illegal transfers.
Fake accounting.
Luxury purchases disguised as business expenses.
Every guest watched in stunned silence.
Even Victoria's husband lowered his head.
He had known.
He simply hoped no one would ever discover the truth.
Security approached.
Not to remove Amelia.
To escort Victoria out.
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As the ballroom doors slowly closed behind her, the applause inside wasn't for wealth.
It was for honesty finally defeating arrogance.
