Chapter 38 - the protected legacy
The following year brought a brilliantly prosperous era without any interruption or threat. I officially stepped into a higher executive position within the Sterling conglomerate; my sharp tactical mind took our legitimate businesses to a global level.
Dominic began to slowly step back, entrusting the heavy responsibility of steering this massive empire into my hands. He spent his peaceful days strolling in the sun-drenched garden with Maya, enjoying a rare tranquility.
During an incredibly extravagant charity gala held at the estate under strict protection, I stepped up to the podium. I looked down at hundreds of the city's most powerful elite guests, radiating an untouchable, majestic demeanor.
"We built this legacy not with fear, but with absolute resilience," I declared resoundingly, my voice echoing perfectly across the hall. "The Sterling family will always be the strongest shield protecting this city."
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Thunderous, roaring applause rang out endlessly across the room. Dominic raised his champagne glass, a rare, radiant smile appearing on his chiseled face, immensely proud.
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