Chapter 1 - The Cruel Humiliation
The grand luxury dining room of the Chicago mansion was a cinematic masterpiece of immense, untouchable wealth. Massive crystal chandeliers cast a warm, expensive glow over pristine white tablecloths and gold-rimmed plates. Outside the large floor-to-ceiling windows, the glittering city skyline stretched into the dark night.
But right in the center of the lavish dinner party, the elegant atmosphere violently shattered into pure, unadulterated cruelty.
Claire, a twenty-six-year-old single mother wearing a black and white maid uniform with a crisp apron, was standing frozen on the polished marble floor. Her brown hair was pinned in an elegant updo, but her face was pale with profound, agonizing humiliation.
Standing aggressively in front of her was Vanessa.
Vanessa was a thirty-something socialite wearing a plunging, tight red silk evening dress and a heavy silver necklace. She was the cruel, highly arrogant fiancée of the estate’s owner.
"Take your son and leave this house!" Vanessa shouted, aggressively pointing her manicured finger directly at the terrified maid, completely ignoring the dozens of wealthy billionaires watching them in stunned silence.
Hiding entirely behind Claire’s white apron was Noah, her four-year-old son. He wore a neat navy blue sweater over a collared shirt and khaki pants, trembling violently as he clutched a small, battered wooden horse toy to his chest.
Suddenly, the heavy oak doors of the dining room opened.
Dominic, the most feared and powerful mafia boss in Chicago, stepped into the room. He wore a tailored black suit, black shirt, and black tie, his neck and hands covered in dark, intimidating tattoos.
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He stopped dead in his tracks, his dark eyes locking onto the chaotic scene.
👉 What heartbreaking, cruel move is the arrogant fiancée about to make?
