Chapter 1042

The financier, who'd originally planned to join the scuffle, froze at the sight before him. Swallowing hard, he instinctively took several steps back.

Blood pooled across the polished marble floor.

Skyler's eyes widened in shock. He shouted for help.

"Someone, get a doctor! Now!"

Frantic footsteps echoed down the hallway, and in moments, chaos consumed the entire office.

Stella, however, stood apart from it all, calm and detached, as if none of this concerned her.

Soon after, paramedics arrived and rushed the oil tycoon to the hospital as well.

Seizing the confusion, the financier slipped out. Whatever arrogance he'd shown earlier had completely vanished.

A woman this unhinged-if she'd dared ram into them with her car, who's to say she wouldn't pull a gun next? Trading the life of an illegitimate daughter for theirs... it was a bargain, really.

If Skyler later claimed Aurora was mentally unstable, wouldn't they have died for nothing?

Just minutes ago, the financier and the oil tycoon were scheming to squeeze some concessions out of Skyler before negotiating a truce. Now, it was clear there'd be no truce.

was out of the question,

leaving, the financier cast a final glance at The Williams Tower, a cold gleam flickering

...

Coleman were stunned when

you going to check on

at The Williams Group, I'll head over and

chatted as they made their way toward the elevators. Suddenly, they

going on? Why is everyone in such a

into a thin line, about to flag someone down

something terrible has happened! Your sister, Ms.

Mr. Williams's office and shot the

was hearing. “What

voice

work he needed to discuss with Skyler's assistant and stepped out. That's when Re heard the gunshot. Rushing back, he found the oil tycoon lying in a

oil tycoon there-and now, the man was shot. His own

of them stood

voice cracked. "Has Stella lost her mind? She actually

wasting another second, they

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