Chapter 82 The Puppet Master
The photograph showed Derek standing casually before the massive bank vault door, which loomed like a silent beast mocking Ella from thousands of miles away in Ironbridge.
Inside that vault lay her mother's belongings—her leverage, her ammunition, her future path.
And Derek, who had presented him...
Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Shattered Promises
2. Chapter 2 Grandmother's Awakening
3. Chapter 3 Unexpected News
4. Chapter 4 Bittersweet News
5. Chapter 5 Overshadowed
6. Chapter 6 The Wine Stain
7. Chapter 7 Fire and Betrayal
8. Chapter 8 Betrayal and Loss
9. Chapter 9 Gathering Evidence
10. Chapter 10 The Conspiracy Unveiled
11. Chapter 11 The Breaking Point
12. Chapter 12 Intruder
13. Chapter 13 The Painful Truth
14. Chapter 14 Come Back
15. Chapter 15 Broken Pieces
16. Chapter 16 Start Over
17. Chapter 17 Crossing Paths
18. Chapter 18 Different Worlds
19. Chapter 19 A Bittersweet Dinner
20. Chapter 20 Unwelcome Advances
21. Chapter 21 Fresh Start
22. Chapter 22 Unexpected Encounters
23. Chapter 23 Spilled Coffee
24. Chapter 24 Double Standards
25. Chapter 25 Harsh Realities
26. Chapter 26 Breaking Point
27. Chapter 27 To Grow Stronger
28. Chapter 28 Broken Promises
29. Chapter 29 Investment and Confrontation
30. Chapter 30 The Trap
31. Chapter 31 Bitter Truth
32. Chapter 32 The Breaking Point
33. Chapter 33 Rejections and Connections
34. Chapter 34 Coffee and Opportunities
35. Chapter 35 Rumors and New Beginnings
36. Chapter 36 Not Fired, But Promoted
37. Chapter 37 Righteous Indignation
38. Chapter 38 Fair Competition
39. Chapter 39 Family Ties
40. Chapter 40 Family Obligations
41. Chapter 41 Family Confrontation
42. Chapter 42 Massage
43. Chapter 43 Confrontation
44. Chapter 44 Confrontations
45. Chapter 45 Office Politics
46. Chapter 46 New Job
47. Chapter 47 The Turning Point
48. Chapter 48 Business Summit
49. Chapter 49 Betrayed
50. Chapter 50 Confrontation
51. Chapter 51 Just Business
52. Chapter 52 Fresh Start
53. Chapter 53 Quit
54. Chapter 54 Breaking Free
55. Chapter 55 Seizing Opportunity
56. Chapter 56 Refuge and Resentment
57. Chapter 57 A New Beginning
58. Chapter 58 Confrontation
59. Chapter 59 What's Dignity Worth Anyway
60. Chapter 60 The Price of Success
61. Chapter 61 The Courthouse
62. Chapter 62 New Beginnings and Old Wounds
63. Chapter 63 Diamond Tech
64. Chapter 64 Competition Begins
65. Chapter 65 Take Me with You
66. Chapter 66 Unspoken Feelings
67. Chapter 67 Business Dinner
68. Chapter 68 The Committee Meeting
69. Chapter 69 Confrontations
70. Chapter 70 Cramps
71. Chapter 71 Fighting Back
72. Chapter 72 Misjudged
73. Chapter 73 An Unexpected Ally
74. Chapter 74 A Black USB Drive
75. Chapter 75 The Final Confrontation
76. Chapter 76 Strategic Negotiations
77. Chapter 77 The German Precision
78. Chapter 78 Scorched Earth
79. Chapter 79 Shadows Across the Street
80. Chapter 80 The Ultimate Counterstrike
81. Chapter 81 Prometheus
82. Chapter 82 The Puppet Master
83. Chapter 83 The Scientific Legacy
84. Chapter 84 The Guardian
85. Chapter 85 The Final Revelation
86. Chapter 86 The Fall of the Brooks Family
87. Chapter 87 Tactics
88. Chapter 88 Rules and Cages
89. Chapter 89 Rules Are Made to Be Broken
90. Chapter 90 Rules of the Game
91. Chapter 91 The Devil's Alliance
92. Chapter 92 Breaking the Code
93. Chapter 93 The Prometheus's Torch
94. Chapter 94 The Political Game
95. Chapter 95 The Hearing Dcoument
96. Chapter 96 Derek Had Lost
97. Chapter 97 The Awakening
98. Chapter 98 Digital Awakening
99. Chapter 99 The Digital Cage
100. Chapter 100 Divine Warnings
101. Chapter 101 Digital Hell
102. Chapter 102 Game Over
103. Chapter 103 The God Complex
104. Chapter 104 A Prison of Our Own
105. Chapter 105 A Different Game
106. Chapter 106 Counterattack
107. Chapter 107 Turning the Tables
108. Chapter 108 Secrets in the Crosshairs
109. Chapter 109 The Game of Human Nature
110. Chapter 110 Dangerous Alliances
111. Chapter 111 The Last Gift
112. Chapter 112 Return
113. Chapter 113 Peaceful Return
114. Chapter 114 Career Comes First
115. Chapter 115 Visiting Karen
116. Chapter 116 Karen's Maintenance
117. Chapter 117 Surging Jealousy
118. Chapter 118 Sword Drawn and Bows Bent
119. Chapter 119: Meeting the Rival in Love
120. Chapter 120: Misunderstanding Deepens
121. Chapter 121 Judith's Sowing of Discord
122. Chapter 122: A Narrow Escape
123. Chapter 123: Going to the Bar for Leisure
124. Chapter 124: Being Calculated
125. Chapter 125: Escaped Another Calamity
126. Chapter 126: Investigating the Truth Behind the Car Accident
127. Chapter 127 Conclusive Evidence
128. Chapter 128 Face-to-Face Confrontation
129. Chapter 129: The Bribed Witness
130. Chapter 130: Confrontation in the Mall
131. Chapter 131 Punishing the Wicked
132. Chapter 132 Mutual Scheming
133. Chapter 133: Tacit Cooperation
134. Chapter 134: Appointment for Follow-up Examination
135. Chapter 135 Revealing the Truth
136. Chapter 136 Irreversible Regret
137. Chapter 137 Punishing the Unfaithful Man
138. Chapter 138 Intentional Evasion
139. Chapter 139 Narrow Encounters
140. Chapter 140: Friendly Gesture Rejected
141. Chapter 141: Friends Reunite
142. Chapter 142: Austin is Drugged with an Aphrodisiac
143. Chapter 143: Unbreakable Bonds
144. Chapter 144 Recognize the Truth
145. Chapter 145 Shining Brightly at the Exhibition
146. Chapter 146: Opened a Branch Company
147. Chapter 147 A Rare Family Bond
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