Chapter 404


Chapter 404:

The insult stung.

Barth’s face darkened instantly, but before he could respond, Khloe moved first.

She stepped down from the podium, and before Polly could utter another word, she raised her hand and delivered a sharp slap across Polly’s face.

The sound cracked through the room like thunder, silencing everyone in an instant.

Polly’s head snapped to the side, a bright red handprint blooming across her cheek. A trickle of blood dripped from the corner of her mouth, and strands of her hair fell messily around her stunned expression. She clutched her cheek, eyes wide with a mix of shock, anger, and disbelief. “Are you out of your mind? How dare you slap me!”

Khloe’s hand stung slightly from the impact, but her gaze remained cold and unwavering, like a queen surveying her domain.

wake-up call

cold, unwavering voice cut through the

foul mouth of yours needs a lesson. And haven’t

others gaped at Khloe in shock as her icy gaze swept over them with calm

rely on connections, taking you down would be effortless. You keep accusing me of cheating, spreading lies about my relationship with Barth—do you want my fiancé to ruin you completely? Or

to a creeping, paralyzing fear. Her lips trembled as she tried to retort, but her voice lacked conviction. “You’re bluffing. Do you really think you can control

through the

power she wielded. Now, the realization hit them—if this confrontation escalated, Polly wouldn’t be the only one facing consequences. Anyone who had sided with her could be dragged down

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who had stood by Polly just moments ago now bowed their heads in silence, their courage evaporating as the looming threat of repercussions became all too

locked onto Polly, her smirk laced with ridicule. “Looks like all that self-righteousness was just for show. You

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room fell

stared in awe, their expressions a mix of disbelief and reluctant admiration. Every accusation against her now felt petty, insignificant in the face of

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