Chapter 118

Emma Takes a Stand

Emma felt the tension in the air as soon as she stepped into the grand ballroom of the charity event. The chandeliers sparkled overhead, casting a warm, golden light over the glittering crowd of the city’s elite. Her eyes immediately found Maria, standing across the room, draped in a sleek, blood-red gown, her signature smug expression on full display. Maria was the epitome of confidence, talking to a group of donors, her laughter echoing over the soft hum of conversation. But tonight, Emma wasn’t going to be sidelined.

She had watched Victor break after the bombshell revelation about his true parentage. Grandpa Ben’s words had shattered him, and now Maria was circling like a shark, ready to strike and take everything from him. Emma wasn’t about to let that happen.

Taking a deep breath, she walked toward Maria, her heart pounding but her resolve firm. Every step felt heavier, the weight of the moment pressing down on her. She could feel eyes on her, the whispers alr
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