101“That’s enough!” she splashed the rest of the wine on Darius’s face. “What's your problem? Why are you as stubborn as a mule? Being a gentleman, can you not be so petty? If you are jealous of Nathan, upgrade yourself and compete on the same level. Don’t use despicable tricks or baseless argument
102As Nathan's chilling words hung in the air, Darius felt a surge of fury mixed with helplessness. He clenched his fists, his nails digging into his palms as he fought to control his rising anger. This wasn't just about him anymore; it was about justice, about standing up against someone who used
103Few moments later, Nathan stormed back into the bar with two burly guards in tow. The guards were towering figures, their muscles bulging beneath their tight black uniforms. Their stern expressions matched the severity of their demeanor, and the mere sight of them sent a ripple of apprehension t
104The manager squared her shoulders, undeterred by Nathan's hostility. "As you can see, I'm the Moonlight Bar's manager," he stated firmly, his tone brooking no argument.Nathan scoffed dismissively, his eyes narrowing with contempt. "I couldn't care less about who the hell you are," he retorted,
105The bar fell into a hushed murmur as Nathan was escorted out, his protests echoing through the room. "Can you believe it? The mighty Nathan Lucre, kicked out!""I heard he was causing trouble again. No surprise there.""But to see him dragged out like that, by the guards no less...""It's about
106Few days later, it was the day of the annual charity gala, the one Sanchez wanted him to attend as his special guest. Darius stood before the mirror of his spacious room in Villa no1, adjusting his tie with shaky hands. "This is it," he muttered to himself, a mix of excitement and nerves flutte
107As the guardians burst out laughing at him, their booming voices filling the air with mockery, Darius felt a surge of anger and humiliation rise within him."Ha! This bloke thinks he's VIP material!""Look at him, probably bought that suit from a discount store!"Darius gritted his teeth, his fi
108The machine whirred to life, its lights flashing as it scanned the invitation. Darius held his breath, his eyes fixed on the screen.A collective gasp rippled through the crowd as the machine revealed the damning result. The color was red instead of green. Means it was a fake.As the machine be