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?”

win, what are your immediate plans? Can you give us

some

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at bay, so she remained composed. Had she

opening, she gave Lexi

hear. She announced firmly, “Ms. Quillen will not be taking any questions before the election. If she is

fully expected to win.

words sent a

rippling through the crowd as they hurried to draft

her way inside, instinctively scanned the

locked onto a shadow ne

of the buildings.

Gautier.

their eyes met,

of

usual tricks again… Mackenzie

likely planted some controlled

obvious ploy, but his mere presence left

Mackenzie’s arrival, Teddy’s motorcade pulled up.

turned their attention to him—but the shift in tone

Tanner, how confident are you in securing

of Commerce has thrived over the past three years. If re–elected, do you believe you

do you view your competitors? Particularly the chairman of the

had received, Teddy was met with admiration and

sidelines, Frederick and Shane shared knowing glances, quickly identifying the

this is how they’re spinning it… If we are neutral voters, just going by what we’re seeing, we’ll probably end up siding with

master, Mr. Tanner, is mourning the tragic loss of Mr. Lestrange and will not be taking questions

smooth

Yet, for those paying close

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wasn’t accidental. It was a quiet yet deliberate move–signaling that supporting

the game, journalists stepped aside.

whispered condolences to Teddy as if he

his fists. “They’re flipping the entire narrative! We’re going to look like the bad guys!”

nodded, his expression grim. He knew all too well–perception was everything. If a lie were repeated enough times, it wouldn’t just be believed. It would become

Beatrix tightened her jaw. She spoke firmly, “Their manipulation

among them, Claudette and the others wore

Mackenzie, you have to succeed… Everything we fought for in West End will be meaningless

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