The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1425:

Against such stark truth, Marcia found herself speechless.

Shadows clouded her expression as she gradually raised her gaze to meet Natasha’s. “One question still haunts me.”

“Go ahead,” Natasha replied.

With a throat dry as desert sand, Marcia asked in a voice barely above a whisper, “Given Nolan’s vast resources and influence, how did you manage to emerge from this unharmed?”

For eight painstaking weeks, they had orchestrated an elaborate scheme to frame Corrine, examining every potential vulnerability and leaving nothing to chance. It seemed inconceivable that she could have navigated such a meticulously laid trap unharmed.

Natasha’s expression remained coolly impassive as she asked, “Have you ever heard of the Business Council?”

transformed Marcia’s face completely. Her pupils dilated with shock as she stared at

constricted, and her voice emerged as little more than a

Council existed in shadows and whispers. It was said that its members were elite business and financial leaders from across the globe, each a towering

purpose was to maintain equilibrium in commercial affairs, functioning as an exquisitely balanced scale that guaranteed absolute fairness, never permitting advantage to any single party. In essence, they were regarded as the guardians

Miss Holland didn’t care much about the industry summit? She holds position

to her.” Natasha’s gaze remained steady yet carried subtle mockery as she continued, “You

content

“I hope you find peace and don’t spend the rest of your days

caution,

her world, Natasha’s parting words echoing in her mind. “Don’t spend the rest of your days haunted