Chapter 4: Breaking the Contract
Rage replaced shock.
Victor turned to Isabella. “End it.”
“You think it’s that simple?” she laughed. “Everything has a cost.”
“Name it.”
Isabella stepped closer, her voice lowering.
“Your empire. Every hotel. Every asset. Every last piece of power you built.”
Gasps filled the room.
Victor didn’t hesitate.
“Done.”
Elena’s eyes widened. “No! You can’t—”
“It’s already done,” he said quietly.
For the first time… Isabella’s expression flickered.
She hadn’t expected that.
The power shifted.
Slowly.
Dangerously.
“Then take her,” Isabella said, stepping back. “And walk away with nothing.”
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Victor pulled Elena close.
“Nothing?” he whispered. “You’re everything.”
