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Sophie didn’t buy a word of Nichole’s bluster. “Sure, have Ms. Rowena come up with that billion first, then she can ask me for that box,” she retorted.

Turning to the security guard, she said, “Show her out.”

The guard approached Nichole, “Ms. Rowena, please leave.”

Nichole, seething with anger, slapped him hard. “Who do you think you are, telling me to leave?!”

Sophie’s eyes turned icy. She wasn’t keen on getting involved, considering her frail health, but Nichole was pushing her luck.

Just as Sophie was about to head downstairs to put Nichole in her place, Gordon’s voice cut through the tension, “Rick, shut her up.”

“Yes, sir.”

  • and delivered two crisp slaps to Nichole’s face. She didn’t even have a chance to fight back, and the bodyguards from Burke International trying to intervene were swiftly taken down

    were even more impressive

    behind Gordon, who wheeled himself over to

    she falsely accused Harold

    Nichole said, “Mr.

    cold and unforgiving, “Ms. Rowena, by attacking a member of the Aldridge family, you’ve made an enemy of

    he’s just a security

    guard, he’s still part of the

    can leave on your own, Ms. Rowena,

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    presence left Nichole no choice. Feeling the sting on

    a wealthy heiress and the future Mrs. Burke International, couldn’t she command respect from these people?

    floor. “I could have handled it myself, Mr. Gordon. You didn’t need to come down.”

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