Megan took the microphone from his hands and turned to the crowd, a smile plastered on her lips

"Good evening ladies and gentlemen," She began, remembering every bit of what she, Leonica and Anastasia had discussed the days prior. "My name's Megan Rivers and it's with great pleasure that introduce to you, Mrs. Tyche Smith" Rodrigo's entirebrain almost exploded when Megan, who up till this point, he had believed was Tyche Smith, turned around and gestured her open palm towards Leonica, who stepped forward, smiling sweetly. The entire rowed was stip

into a state of silent confusion. But it was the look on Rodrigo's face that Leonica relished in.

She could iterally see the wheels of his brain working overtime, trying to comprehend the situation, trying to figure out how he had been fooled so badly.

But he couldn't and this ultimately led up to him looking like a constipated fish.

How satisfying, Fronica thought as she turned to face the crowd.

*Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen. As you all know, My name's Leonica Romero, the eldest daughter of the Founder, Benjamin Romero. But, my must ke

loudest es being

Whispers of confusion erupted, and Leonica could bear several questions being thrown at her, the la

"what rubbish is this

And it came from none other than Rodrigo, her dearest furning uncle.

The shame of being fooled right under his nose angered him so much that he no longer cared about appearances and forceful snatched the microphone away from Leonica, tossing it on the for "you, Tyche Smith, don't make me laughPointing at Megane said "She is Tyche Smith, not you!".

The crowd erupted into whispers once again and Leonica had to hold back a churide

"Really?" she asked, raising an eyebrow at becuncle's claim before confidently turning to Megan "Meg, please tell this, are you Tyche Smith? Megan smiled, and her gaze drifted to Rodrigo "Huh?!"

Rodrigo was stunned into silence, and Leonica's smile prew.

*I'm not Tyche Smith, l'herbest friend was merely a stand in for her the day of the meeting because she happened to be bony."

"you. You deceived me!" Rodrigo growled, his rage directed at the two best friends.

"oh no, we didn't." Leonica responded innocently, almost as it she saw nothing wrong with what she had done. "We simply played by the rules you created." Rodrigo's eyes grew wider, and the veins in his forehead were throbbing, ready to pop.

"I offered you a deal Uncle, no pressure at all applied,

who made this deal with the devil." Stepping forward she brought her voice down to a whisper "ch and dearest uncle, next time you receive a cheque, you should probably confirm that

she stepped back and smiled while watching as Rodrigo's anger had ready reached

him.

myself trust you

Rodrigo?" He shook his head, "I can't believe

plans had failed, Rodrigo decided to chummy up to his brother "Den, Benjamin, listen to me. It was the who deceived me. She Before he

him and grabbed him by

or two with the police." Benjamin ordered and Rodrigo's eyes widened. "Benjamin, you can't do this to me! She deceived me, can't you hear!" He screamed and flared around as the secunties dragged him off. "She

everything began whispering amongst

words were silenced as he was dragged

was meant to have been a beautiful

himself that he had trusted Rodrigo

he felt when glancing at Le him with everything she got and

had seen

Romero, his daughter.

het alias, or

he picked the microphone up and tumed to lace

head a bit as she watched him, wondering

began, gaining everyone's attention "nut without further ado, let's a welcome the new president at Romero Linpire," He passed and turned to face Leonka, hesitating a bit

this, didn't hesitate to

new owner

in the fall,

Tythe Samith"

Expo

Live the new Owner of Romero

Benjamin stretched his hand out, offering his daughter a hand shake. "Congratulations Leonica." He affirmed with a thin smile

a handshake, mirroring his smile

last, she had taken back what rightfully belonged to

Gaze Of An Unrequited

fetching herself a frendi g of wine. As she sipped on it, surveying her environment with an absent

once again

however, vanished at the sound of Melvin's

out," He stood beside her, stuffing both hands into his pocket and releasing a heavy sigh through his lips. "But you're

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