Chapter 5 - The Eviction
Grant stood frozen on the tarmac, staring at the legal documents in Arthur’s hands as his world crumbled around him.
"Claire... please," Grant begged, his arrogant posture dissolving into pathetic desperation. "Listen to me! I made a mistake! Sabrina manipulated me! She threatened to leak fake stories to the press if I didn't give her money!"
"Grant!" Sabrina shrieked, slapping his arm in rage. "You lying bastard! You told me you hated your wife and that you were leaving her today!"
"Shut up, Sabrina!" Grant yelled back, his face contorting in panic. He turned back to Claire, reaching his hands out toward her. "Claire, we've been married for twelve years! Think about our family! Think about our reputation!"
"I am thinking about my reputation," Claire replied calmly. "Which is why I am removing the toxic filth from my life."
Claire gestured to the airport security officers. "Escort Mr. Whitmore and Miss Cole off the property. If they attempt to enter Whitmore Global headquarters, have them arrested for criminal trespassing."
Two burly officers stepped forward, grabbing Grant firmly by his arms.
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"Get your hands off me!" Grant roared, struggling against their grip as his polished shoes scuffed against the asphalt. "Claire! You can't do this to me! I built this company!"
"My father built this company, Grant," Claire stated, her voice icy and final. "You were just the manager I hired—and now, you're fired."
