Chapter 10 - The Master Move
“Did you check who bought sixty percent of First Heritage Trust’s voting shares at eight o'clock this morning, Victoria?” Roman asked smoothly.
Victoria’s smirk instantly froze on her face. Her eyes widened in sudden, creeping dread. “What... what are you talking about?”
Roman tapped his phone screen once, holding it up so Victoria could see the official financial transfer document issued by the State Banking Commission.
“I knew your father was planning to use First Heritage Trust to harass local small businesses in this district,” Roman explained, his voice calm, steady, and full of absolute power. “So my investment firm acquired controlling interest in the bank two hours ago.”
Victoria’s jaw dropped in absolute shock. She backed away half a step, clutching her leather handbag tightly. “You... you bought the whole bank?!”
“I am the majority owner of First Heritage Trust, Victoria,” Roman stated, taking a slow step toward her. “Which means your father’s board seat has just been revoked, and this illegal eviction notice is officially null and void.”
Clare let out a ragged breath of pure relief, tears of joy springing to her eyes as she squeezed Lily’s hand tightly.
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Victoria’s face turned bright red with embarrassment and rage. “You bought an entire financial institution... just to protect a baker?!”
👉 Roman looked past Victoria toward Clare, his dark eyes filled with absolute, unwavering devotion.
