Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 818

Everyone was on Whitney's case, their disappointment turning into a heated confrontation that surrounded her from all angles.

Bryce watched from the sidelines, a smug glint in his eye as he saw Whitney cornered and alone.

Then Ludwik barged in, pushing through the angry shareholders to stand protectively in front of Whitney. His presence was so commanding that it silenced the crowd around them.

Ludwik glared at Bryce with disdain. "Bryce, calling you a man would be a stretch. Is deceit all you're capable of? Scheming against a woman?

Ah, so Whitney's father was disappointed in her, forcing you to step in and manage the Sheldon Estate project?"

He scoffed before turning to address the shareholders, his voice booming. "Are we all fools here? Would a reputable CEO really let an outsider meddle in company affairs without a good reason?

Or is it that Bryce, in his utter lack of morality, drugged Whitney's father and forced him to sign a contract while incapacitated?

That contract, signed under duress, is fundamentally void!"

The shareholders murmured among themselves, unsure what to believe.

"The contract is fake?"

"Mr. Sheldon didn't sign willingly?"

"What's really going on here?"

casting me as the

let him deceive you further, leading you astray and taking over

Bryce's hypocritical facade. "Shameless! Bryce, it's clear as day that you're the one scheming to take over the Sheldon Group. And now, holding that contract, aren't you the one trying to interfere?" "Enough with the talk." Ludwik, barely containing his rage, glared

let me tell you, Tiana's back, and she has evidence

secretary, how long do you think you can keep

he needed was for his club antics to become public-acts far worse

Tiana still had

Whitney's icy stare, realizing she might be holding onto the footage as leverage

and threatening. "Get rid of today's trending scandal if you know what's good for

But remember, the harm you've done to Hudson will be

have half of the Sheldon Group," Bryce sneered, unfazed. "Ludwik, you're nothing but

of attorney and the contract in his hand,

the current scandal turning the shareholders against Whitney,

mockingly glanced at Ludwik's waist. "Too bad, isn't it? You can't really do anything with Whitney. Now, you're just an internet joke, tagged as a

for the

Country's top corporations, couldn't just fall into Bryce's hands. She couldn't let her father down, her nails digging into her palm with determination. Ludwik whispered, "It's just a project management position. Bryce still has to win over the shareholders to have a say in

lead to your impeachment by the shareholders

Ludwik led Whitney

with a mischievous smile, she sneered, "Sister, Bryce will get me back into the Sheldon Group. Your days of comfort are numbered!" "You're both heading straight down a path to become the

with outsiders, making a wedding dress for someone else to wear. You're

fool here." Florence caressed her growing belly with a sneer, her laughter filled with hidden

of her belly, recalling how Sammy had been

but due to a series of unforeseen