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,

you who took it, stole the Company's 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

while watching as Rodrigo's anger had ready reached its peak, but before he could

him.

allowed myself trust you

this is what you've been up to Rodrigo?" He

"Den, Benjamin,

approached him and grabbed him by

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

just witnessed everything began whispering amongst themselves

his words were silenced as he was dragged out of the venue.

event which was meant to have

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

couldn't match up to the feeling of pride he felt

Unlike him, she had seen

Romero, his daughter.

as Tyche Smiths, het alias, or

microphone up

angled her head a bit as she watched him, wondering what her father was going

a welcome the new president at Romero Linpire," He passed

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

new owner of Home Empire, the youngest and scartest

fall, and the

Tythe Samith"

Expo

Owner of Romero Empire

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

his offer at a handshake, mirroring his smile as she responded.

last, she had taken back what

Of An Unrequited

as well, 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

again

vanished at the

her, stuffing both hands into his pocket and releasing a heavy sigh through his lips. "But you're more of a

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