Chapter 6 - The Woman Who Owned EveryoneEleanor refused to believe him.
People like Eleanor didn't lose.
They negotiated.
They delayed.
They threatened.
They bought time.
She immediately reached for her phone.
“No one enters this house without my permission.”
Marcus watched her dial.
“No signal,” he said.
Eleanor stopped.
She looked toward the windows.
Outside, several black vehicles had appeared near the estate gates.
Her security team was nowhere to be seen.
“What have you done?”
“Nothing.”
Marcus stepped closer.
“You did this yourself.”
Eleanor's jaw tightened.
“You have no idea who you're dealing with.”
“I know.”
Marcus's voice remained calm.
“That's why I'm here.”
Clara stood behind him, terrified.
She had never seen Eleanor lose control.
Not once.
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Now she was watching the impossible happen.
The woman who had made everyone else tremble was trembling herself.
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