A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

Chapter 2227 The Election Unfolds

No matter the hidden agendas.

No matter the brewing tension in Zovince.

The sun still rose, and the world moved forward.

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One of the most pivotal events in recent history came with it–the triennial election for the Chamber of Commerce presidency.

By early morning, the area surrounding the Chamber of Commerce building was swarming with people.

Journalists crowded the entrance, cameras flashing as they recorded every moment. Some were even live- streaming, their feeds flooded with comments from viewers eager to witness history unfold.

Everyone knew–this election wasn’t just about the Chamber of Commerce. It was a critical turning point that could sway the presidential race’s outcome.

Due to the high stakes and recent unre

in Zovince, Emmanuel did not publicly accompany Mackenzie to the event. Meanwhile, Quintus remained detained and was awaiting investigation.

Mackenzie arrived with Lexi beside her, flanked by her two elite bodyguards, Anna and Solana.

Though they weren’t as well–known as Rhett or Quintus, their skills were unmatched by most in Chanaea. Against common threats, they were practically untouchable.

Terence and Beatrix were also in attendance, though they entered through a different passage because they were not candidates.

Excitement buzzed through the crowd as eager eyes searched for key figures.

“Look! The stunning chairman of the Nuthana Chamber of Commerce is here!”

At once, the press surged forward, cameras flashing like wildfire.

Anna and Solana immediately stepped in, forming a protective barrier around Mackenzie as reporters shouted over one another.

Their questions came fast and sharp.

“Ms. Quillen, is it true that you’re challenging Mr. Tanner for the presidency?”

“What makes you think you can win? Mr. Tanner has held this position for nine years!”

“As a woman, do you truly believe you have the strength to lead?”

“You came from a second–tier business background–how did you climb this high so quickly?”

“Who’s funding you? There must be a powerful team backing you, right?”

what are your immediate plans? Can you give us a

were relentless, some

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she been with only Lexi, they would have been completely

she gave Lexi a

reporters could hear. She announced firmly, “Ms. Quillen will not be taking any questions before the election. If she is elected, she will hold a press conference afterward to address your inquiries.”

fully expected to win.

a

took the bait, excitement rippling through the crowd as they hurried

made her way inside, instinctively scanned the area.

eyes locked onto a

the

Gautier.

eyes met,

of sight.

to his usual tricks

had likely planted some controlled media here, waiting for her to make

mere presence

Mackenzie’s arrival, Teddy’s

turned their attention to him—but the shift in tone was

you in securing another term?”

thrived over the past three years. If re–elected, do you believe you can surpass these results?”

your competitors? Particularly the chairman of the Nuthana Chamber of Commerce, Mackenzie Quillen?”

Mackenzie had received, Teddy was

Shane shared knowing glances, quickly identifying the tactic at play.

spinning it… If we are neutral voters, just going by what we’re seeing,

understand–my master, Mr. Tanner,

delivery was smooth and intentional.

sounded like a standard statement. Yet, for those paying close

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a quiet yet deliberate move–signaling

game, journalists stepped aside.

if he were

the entire narrative! We’re

was everything. If a lie

“Their manipulation won’t work

among them, Claudette and the others wore the same grim

succeed… Everything we fought