Chapter 18 - The Refusal of Debts
"I do not want your debts," I said, my voice echoing through the silent ballroom.
Every single billionaire, diplomat, and socialite held their breath, hanging onto my every word.
"I want absolute transparency," I demanded, looking Mr. Lu directly in the eye. "I want to know every single person who had a hand in hiding my past. I want to know exactly what my aunt was paid to lie to me. I want the names of the men who threatened my mother."
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I clutched the envelope tighter, feeling the heavy wax seal against my palm.
"And I want every single person in this room who called me worthless, who laughed at my clothes, who whispered behind my back, to burn this exact moment into their memories."
