The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Wife, Now His Rival 100

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Few people dared to challenge Ethan's authority. In moments like this, it was only natural for Joonas to step in personally. As a trained fighter with considerable strength, he had every intention of teaching Brandon a lesson,

and he didn't hold back.

Brandon let out a painful cry, clutching his nose as a stream of hot blood flowed through his fingers.

Pain exploded through Brandon's face. His nose felt broken, and his head pounded so fiercely that the voices

around him became nothing more than muffled noise.

Doubling over in agony, he remained still for a moment while his people stood in stunned silence.

Since he could not speak, Brandon lifted a trembling hand and pointed at Joonas, his gaze seething with fury.

After a few ragged breaths, he'managed to spit out the words, "Take him down!"

Without a second thought, his people lunged forward, brandishing iron rods as they charged at Joonas.

Although Joonas' side was outnumbered, his men were experienced fighters, many of whom were former special forces soldiers. Within seconds, Brandon's men lay on the ground, groaning in pain.

Joonas hadn't even needed to lift a finger. Standing with one hand in his pocket, calm and composed, he

watched as a subordinate lit a cigar for him and handed over a phone. "Here is what you asked for."

Joonas let out a chuckle, utterly confident in his victory. With a nod toward Brandon, he said, "Show him."

The subordinate turned the phone screen toward Brandon.

young woman, both completely

of color. He stared at the screen as if it had slapped him, his mouth ajar in disbelief. Shaking his head furiously, he muttered, "No... No... That's impossible. Where did

can't be real."

was his father, the deputy mayor. A man who would never

his voice laced with denial, "This is fake! You are just trying to ruin my father's name! He is the deputy mayor-honest, incorruptible, and principled. He would never do something

this."

word, Joonas took the phone and swiped to the next image.

and his face twisted

it. "I don't know where you got these photos, but I won't let you frame my father. I'm not falling for this trick!" he

the brim with bricks of cash.

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bedroom.

by Brandon's protests. He kept scrolling, showing him

froze when he saw the new photo. The image showed him holding a cigarette butt, pressing it into a terrified girl's

disturbing photo appeared on the screen, showing Brandon holding a syringe, injecting something into the arm

obviously not anything good.

showed Brandon over twenty photos, each

had always believed that no one knew about his misdeeds, that there were no cameras to capture his bad actions. But

taken them?

ground, his mind

you think? Are these enough to throw your entire family behind bars?"

pant leg, pleading frantically, "Please, Joonas, Mr. Mitchell... If you destroy this evidence, I'll do anything. Anything you want. Just don't expose

he shoved Brandon away, then brushed

"Stop groveling. It's pathetic. The files are already with the prosecutor's office. Do you have any idea how many vile, unforgivable things you and your father have done? What makes you think