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Chapter 7 - The Midnight Collapse

“Mr. Landon, all company accounts have been frozen by the supreme commercial court! A emergency injunction was filed twenty minutes ago!”

Landon froze, his blood running cold as he read the text message three times over.

Before he could process the news, his screen lit up with another notification—an emergency board meeting had been called for 8:00 AM the next morning.

Cleo noticed his pale face and frowned. "Landon? What's wrong? Is it that crazy woman again?"

"My accounts... they're frozen," Landon stammered, his confident demeanor vanishing in an instant.

"That's impossible! You own 100% of Vance-Landon Holdings!" Cleo said, her voice rising in panic.

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Landon stared at his hands, his mind racing back to the marriage contract he had signed five years ago in Arthur Vance's private study.

👉 Why did Landon suddenly realize he had walked straight into a trap?

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