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Love at the Wrong Table

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?”

second–tier business background–how did

There must be

your immediate plans? Can you give

relentless, some blunt,

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press at bay, so she remained composed. Had she been with only Lexi, they

opening, she gave Lexi a subtle

taking any questions before the election. If she is elected, she will hold a press conference afterward to address

expected

words sent

media took the bait, excitement rippling through

made her way inside,

eyes locked onto a shadow

one of the buildings.

Gautier.

eyes met, he

ducked out of sight.

usual tricks again…

to guess–he had likely planted some controlled media here,

but his mere

Mackenzie’s arrival, Teddy’s

bombarded Mackenzie now turned their attention to him—but

how confident are you in securing another

past three years. If re–elected, do you

chairman of the Nuthana Chamber of

Mackenzie had received, Teddy

Shane shared knowing glances, quickly identifying

If we are neutral voters, just going by what

the media on Teddy’s behalf. “Everyone, please understand–my master, Mr. Tanner, is mourning the tragic loss of Mr. Lestrange and will not be

delivery was smooth and

Yet, for those paying close attention,

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yet deliberate

with the game, journalists

he

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

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

her jaw. She spoke firmly, “Their manipulation won’t

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