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Chapter 20: 20 The Counteroffer
The words hung between us, a gauntlet thrown down on the pristine marble floor. For a full ten seconds, Charles didn’t move. He didn’t breathe. He simply stared, his eyes turning from sharp suspicion to something colder, harder. The mask of the sophisticated CEO was gone, replaced by the ruthless predator I had only seen in fleeting glimpses. The man who had built an empire by crushing anyone who stood in his way.
Then, he moved.
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