Chapter 303: The King's Return, A Storm Gathers

The grand ballroom of the Warth family's five-star hotel was a sea of glittering chandeliers and clinking champagne glasses. The air, thick with the scent of expensive perfume and gourmet food, buzzed with a mixture of triumph, sycophancy, and thinly veiled fear. At the head of the room, on a slightly elevated stage, stood Tommy Warth and Ross Spears. They held their glasses high, their faces flushed with victory. Tommy’s arm was still in a sling, a theatrical reminder of his “heroic”...