CHAPTER 241
The room, once filled with mockery, had become something else entirely. Kendrick felt the sharp, ice-cold gaze of every millionaire in the room as if they were waiting for him to crumble, waiting for his downfall to become the evening’s entertainment. Powell's mocking voice still echoed in his ears, cutting through the tension like a blade.

But suddenly, the doors at the back of the hall swung open with a resounding thud, and a wave of fresh, unfamiliar energy flooded the room.

Kendrick blinked as he saw Bridget. The same woman who had unknowingly crossed his path weeks ago in a ghastly accident, whose name had been so casually mentioned by Marcus.

But it wasn’t just her. The entire team of high-ranking organizers from the event, including a few key auditors, followed her. They walked in with purpose, their expressions more determined than Kendrick had ever seen in this room of supposed "business elite."

His heart hammered in his chest. The past few minutes had been overwhelming,
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