Chapter 6 - The Stolen Legacy
Standing in the center of the ballroom, Miranda tried to snatch the diamond necklace right off Valerie's neck.
"Give those back to me, you common thief!" Miranda spat, her composure completely disintegrating.
Valerie caught Miranda's wrist mid-air with a firm, unwavering grip, holding the elder woman's hand in place.
"Touch me again, Miranda, and you will be answering to the federal police before midnight," Valerie warned smoothly.
The crowd gasps grew louder. Prominent judges, district attorneys, and board directors stepped closer, whisperings escalating into a roar of speculation.
"Julian! Do something!" Miranda screamed, turning to her son. "She's attacking me! She's trying to ruin our family name!"
Julian looked at his mother with deep disappointment and sorrow. He reached into his tuxedo coat pocket and pulled out a sleek silver flash drive.
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"She isn't ruining our family name, Mom," Julian said coldly. "You already did that five years ago."
👉 What was loaded onto the silver flash drive in Julian's hand?
