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,

originals and even signed on the selling documents. In other words, you were the one who made this deal with the devil." Stepping forward she brought her voice down to a

she stepped back and smiled while watching as Rodrigo's anger had ready reached its peak, but before he

him.

allowed myself trust you

to Rodrigo?" He shook his

chummy up to his brother "Den, Benjamin, listen

Rodrigo questioned in disbelief as two bodyguards approached him and grabbed him by

not let him leave this building as I'm sure he has a date 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 the real villain here. I'm

had just witnessed everything began whispering amongst themselves

as he was dragged out of the venue.

entire Inauguration event which was meant to have been a beautiful

shake his head, disappointed at himself that he had trusted Rodrigo for the shortest time, even

he felt when

had seen through Rodrigo's act,

Romero, his daughter.

was worthy of ruling Romero Empire, be it as Tyche Smiths, het alias, or Leonica R And this, was more than enough to show him the right thong he was meant to

the microphone up and tumed to

she watched him, wondering

everyone's attention "nut without further ado, let's a welcome the new president at Romero Linpire," He passed

this, didn't hesitate to claim her new title, walking over to

for Smith," Benjamin introduced. "The new owner of Home

sounded in the fall, and the crowd

Tythe Samith"

Expo

Owner

out, offering his daughter a hand shake. "Congratulations

his offer at a handshake, mirroring

what rightfully belonged

Gaze Of

tonica stood in front of the refreshment area, fetching herself a frendi g of wine. As she sipped on it, surveying her environment with an absent mind, she thought back

again

at the sound of Melvin's

her, stuffing both hands into his pocket and releasing a heavy sigh through his

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