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Chapter 6 - The Security Stand-Off

Camila snapped, her polite facade completely shattering into unhinged desperation.

"So what if I did?!" Camila screamed, pointing a trembling finger at Lucía. "I gave thirty years of my life to this family! I built this estate! I am not going to let a filthy maid walk in here and take half of what belongs to me!"

She turned to the two heavy-set security guards standing near the mahogany door.

"I pay your salaries!" Camila ordered hysterically. "Grab that girl and throw her out of this house right now! Do it!"

The two guards hesitated, looking between Camila, Alejandro, and the wealthy matriarch in the wheelchair.

Alejandro stepped directly into the guards' path, his posture tall, imposing, and unyielding.

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"If either of you touches my sister again," Alejandro warned in a low tone, "you will be arrested for assault and accessory to fraud before sunset."

👉 Which surprise witness walked into the hacienda to settle the truth once and for all?

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