Chapter 458

Simms had done so many terrible things-Victoria was determined to make sure every last one of them came back to haunt him. She would make him understand what it meant to reap what you sow.

"So, what's your plan?"

Stein paused, then cautioned her, "Whatever you do, don't get yourself tangled up in this mess."

As a soldier, he hated to see dirty business happening right under his nose. But the world didn't always play by the rules. If it did, men like Simms-corrupt and cunning-wouldn't exist. Simms had bribed someone to run down his own wife, then seized control of his father-in-law's assets. A hundred deaths wouldn't be punishment enough for a man like that.

Victoria's voice was cold. "He deserves everything coming to him."

The only bit of solace was that her aunt had finally woken up.

For Victoria, that was the one comfort she had left.

Her mother and grandfather had been gone for years now. The grief was still there, buried deep, but it no longer crushed her like it once did.

All these years, she'd fought to take back Golden Era Enterprises. Now, she wanted Simms's life.

Starfall City

parties and nightlife. Every night, she trailed after Sid from one bar or club

didn't feel sad

the Turner family's thumb-what he called his hard-earned cash, bought at the expense

wasted half her life on him, given him a child. And before her beauty had

went wild for a couple of weeks, and every time

heart finally

all-nighter with Sid, the two of them

you haven't been betting

she once had, only two

for her little escapades, and gambling had just been a way to vent. Only now, when she could barely

"Yeah. I'm broke."

"Oh, come on. Who doesn't know you're about to be

Enterprises? How

lit a cigarette. "Mrs. Miller?

sounded almost ridiculous at

a fight, right?

it

hearing his name made her skin crawl. She melted into Sid's embrace and pressed

him. He's

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