The Day Our Promise Breaks

Chapter 289

Everyone watched the story unfold as if it were a gripping TV drama: the splendid rise and its inevitable downfall.

After the scandal of mistaken identity between the heiresses, Arabella had become a tabloid sensation, spiraling into infamy by harming her own family. The whole saga was more riveting than any soap opera.

Even the writers of TV shows wouldn't dare concoct such a tale!

The police issued a nationwide warrant, placing a bounty on Arabella's capture. Miranda, having had her run-ins with Arabella, was routinely questioned by the authorities.

But before Miranda's conversation with the police, the Hawke family made headlines. Their company, NeuraCore, was officially acquired by the Novus Group as its affiliation, and the entire Hawkes retreated from the company's management, severing all their ties to it.

This sale meant that from that moment on, the Hawke family had no connection to NeuraCore.

The announcement caused quite the uproar. The elite circles, however, were strangely quiet, having foreseen the fall. After all, they'd witnessed plenty of bankruptcies.

were aware for the business entanglement. They knew the Hawkes had no choice

would have widened, leaving them with nothing

pittance, the buyers driving a hard bargain. But with no other offers on the table, the Hawkes

selling, they could salvage something. If they delayed any longer, nobody would have bought

the Hawke family was a cautionary tale.

they had now crumbled, forced to

couple at the helm of the Hawke family

completely stepped back from any business involvement, severing ties with everything. Alistair

pursuing music was curtailed by the family's bankruptcy, revealing that his supposed musical genius was nothing but clever marketing. Lysander, once a

served as a stark reminder to the elite: never adopting

yours; not letting them get swapped. A good child could elevate a family, while a bad one could

knew if the adopted child