Chapter 7: A Heart Divided

The Zhao family mansion was eerily quiet, a silence that had settled like dust after the whirlwind that Leo had unleashed. Amara wandered through the empty corridors, her mind racing. The decision before her loomed heavy—should she abandon the family she’d once pledged her loyalty to or join Leo in tearing down everything they had built?

It had been days since the first public accusation against the Zhao empire, but the fallout was far from over. Her father, Elder Zhao, was barely holding onto his position. Accusations were piling up, not just in the press but from influential partners and former allies, each one distancing themselves from the family name to avoid the scandal’s stain. For Amara, each new revelation felt like a betrayal, a crack in the foundation of everything she’d once believed.

Her footsteps led her to the study where she found Leo, seated behind her father’s desk with an air of quiet command. His gaze lifted as she entered, and for a brief moment, there was a gentl
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