Chapter 3 - The Stolen Millions
Jimena gasped in panic, stumbling backward into her chair and accidentally knocking over her glass, spilling red wine across the front of the red dress.
Gonzalo stood up abruptly, his face completely draining of color. "Santiago! Shut that screen off right now!"
"And she is drinking from her stolen $68 million fortune," Santiago continued smoothly, ignoring his father's furious shout.
Guests pulled out their phones, taking photos of the bank account numbers displayed in massive letters on the stage screen.
The documents clearly showed that three weeks prior, Gonzalo had systematically emptied his wife’s private trust fund to purchase real estate and luxury yachts in Jimena's name.
Jimena clung tightly to Gonzalo’s arm, her face pale as paper as the surrounding socialites began sneering at her.
"Gonzalo, do something!" Jimena panicked, her voice cracking. "They're staring at me!"
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Suddenly, the heavy double doors at the back of the ballroom swung wide open.
👉 Who walked through the entrance that made the entire ballroom fall dead silent?
