Chapter 14 - THE SECRET EMPIRE Abraham Yates wasn't merely a businessman.
He controlled an underground empire.
Freight.
Warehouses.
Casinos.
Private security.
Political influence.
Money flowed through networks Emily had never been allowed to see.
Arthur explained the old charter.
On Emily's first wedding anniversary, the blood heir had to choose.
Accept the mantle.
Or surrender it.
Brandon had been manipulated into forcing her signature.
Emily looked at her father.
"You lied to me."
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Abraham nodded.
"To keep you alive."
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Chapter 15 - THE REAL BETRAYAL Brandon suddenly screamed.
Chapter 16 - THE CHOICE Abraham pointed his weapon at Arthur.
Chapter 17 - THE RED OATH Emily broke the wax.
Chapter 18 - THE FIRST COMMAND Emily's first command wasn't revenge.
Chapter 19 - STEEL AND TITANIUM Emily underwent seven hours of surgery.
Chapter 20 - THE IRON CROWN Three weeks later, Emily entered the underground council chamber.
