EXECUTIVE AFFAIRS

OWS OF T

arning from Vicky and the encounter with Marcus kept replaying in her mind. What ga

uld see the tension simmering beneath. He had ordered heightened security at the

shadow of doubt lingered in hi

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er desk vandalized. A single word was scrawled

. She quickly cleaned it clean off, determined not to entertain any form of fear. When

his jaw tightening. "We're not waiting

sked, her voi

ing to expose Marcus. But first,

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e of his exclusive clubs. It was a risky move, but Alex had used his

not to panic, and then they crept

Inside the office, they began searching for anything incriminating. F

ed, pulling out a hidden dr

n she worked at Marcus's club. But there were recent ones too, showing her

is voice grim. "He's

ponded, the do

oo, are surp

e. "Do you think I could be afraid of you? Marcus,

ding you that you're out of your depth. Ruby, sweetheart,

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ning was clear. The stakes were hi

Ruby reviewed the p

fixated on you

I know. There's something I know about

, but he stayed silent, wa

as involved in some ...illegal activity-money laundering, smuggling, you name it. I kept my

No wonder now he se

he'd come after me like this, though.

club....the hidden room behind his office, accessible only with a uniqu

on't be scared, you're not alone in this......I'

skipping a beat. For the fi

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over the place. A package ar

nding a messa

?" Ruby asked, fear cr

d. "And a challenge. He want

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received a call fro

value your life and your life time investment (Co

't take kindly

eaking?" A

hanged up t

s mind was made up...never! Never!! Not

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parking garage, shattering windows and setting off alarms. No on

g garage, Ruby decided to visit Alex's office unannounced...she st

closet dug up... Alex tells his PA to tell him about if there

froze

oor and was surpr

re" he said, his tone soft

something you'r

You just need to

y, his expression grim. "We can't play d

asked, her v

ut we need more than just accusat

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e previous move wasn't successful. They knew the risks, but their m

s they were always in each other's sight.... It w

, Ruby received a

ce said, "it's

with her mom for years...not when she lef

om

stop digging

by, there's something you don't kno

respond, the li

st targeting me because of what I know about him, t

time to uncover the truth. No more shado

Alex and Ruby were determined to r

knew one thing: they weren't just fighting fo