Chapter 8 - Walking Away in Victory
With Chloe and Eleanor being dragged out of the grand ballroom in chains in front of the city's high-society elite, the room cleared quickly.
Dominic remained on his knees on the marble floor, weeping pathetically as his family firm, his marriage, and his social standing disintegrated into dust around him.
A sleek black luxury sedan pulled up directly to the glass doors of the venue outside.
A towering, distinguished man in a custom black suit stepped out of the vehicle—it was Marcus Vance, accompanied by four personal security guards.
Marcus walked into the venue, his eyes softening as he looked at his daughter standing tall and unharmed in her grey sports apparel.
He pulled off his expensive wool overcoat, gently placing it over Vivienne’s shoulders to wrap her in warmth and dignity.
"You did well, my daughter," Marcus said softly, his voice full of deep, proud paternal affection.
Vivienne looked at her father, a genuine, beautiful smile breaking across her face as she offered him her arm.
"Let's go home, Dad," Vivienne replied softly.
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They walked out of the ballroom together, leaving Dominic weeping among the shredded fabric on the floor.
👉 Read Part 9 to see the final legal judgment passed upon the Vance family.
