Chapter 66


Chapter 66:

But Khloe didn’t flinch. Calmly, she pulled a small device from her purse, a cruel smile spreading across her lips. “You want to throw me out? Eric, you should watch this.” As she hit the play button, the lights dimmed, and a projection appeared on the wall of the banquet hall—her high-tech surveillance system playing a real-time replay of Sloane’s actions.

The crowd fell silent as Sloane’s face flickered onto the screen, her eyes gleaming with a triumphant smile as her hand reached for Khloe’s chest, targeting the diamond necklace.

Khloe’s outburst was triggered by Sloane’s clear intent to damage the necklace.

“This is your so-called kind and innocent Sloane.” Khloe’s voice was laced with venom. “Because I stole her spotlight, she wanted to destroy the priceless necklace around my neck—her way of getting back at me. What a hypocrite!”

The room erupted into gasps of disbelief.

her body frozen in horror. Eric stood

as tears welled up in her eyes. Her face turned as pale as a

to? How convenient. But your little lapse of judgment has come with a steep price. Do you know how much this necklace is worth? A billion dollars. Since you claim it was just an accident and act like the so-called virtuous Evans heiress,

One billion!

The sheer value of the necklace Khloe wore completely shattered their perception of

struggled to speak, unable to form a single word to challenge the staggering

remember seeing

demand for compensation and the undeniable proof, a flicker of regret began to

fear and helplessness. “A billion? How could I

didn’t you think about the consequences when you made your move? Did you really think you could act without consequences just because of your carefully cultivated public image and

banquet hall started murmuring among themselves, their whispers rising

I’ve never seen anything that expensive. The most expensive piece at the Royal Auction last

what they say—you never really know

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